The women CPOs on this list are shaping how product leadership looks and works. If you're looking for role models who've navigated real trade-offs, built strong teams, and driven meaningful outcomes, you'll find them here. Each one brings a distinct perspective worth learning from—whether you're early in your product career or already leading at the executive level.
Top 19 Women CPOs
Below are the profiles of the top women CPOs, covering who they are and the impact they've made in this space.
Vrushali Paunikar
Chief Product Officer at Carta
San Francisco, United States
Focus area:
#Product strategy#Private capital#Fund administration#SaaS
Vrushali Paunikar is Carta’s Chief Product Officer, leading product development across its private-capital platform after earlier product roles at Rocket Lawyer and Dynamic Signal in venture software.
Her Carta work has spanned…
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Erika Trautman McCaddon
Chief Product Officer at Zuora
Denver, United States
Focus area:
#Product strategy#Monetization#AI transformation#Enterprise software
Erika Trautman McCaddon is Zuora’s Chief Product Officer, bringing more than 15 years in technology and product leadership, including founding Rapt Media and leading at Google and Vimeo.
At Zuora, she is…
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Denise Hemke
Chief Product Officer at CentralSquare Technologies
Focus area:
#Enterprise software#Public-sector technology#AI#Product platforms
Denise Hemke is Chief Product Officer at CentralSquare Technologies, with more than 20 years leading enterprise software, analytics, AI, and platform organizations for public-sector customers.
She previously led product at NEOGOV and…
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Lisa Beaudoin
Chief Product Officer at DXC Technology
Focus area:
#Enterprise platforms#AI#Product strategy#Human-centered design
Lisa Beaudoin is DXC Technology’s Chief Product Officer and a former software-company founder. Her career spans product, design, publishing tools, and enterprise platforms for global organizations.
Before becoming CPO, Beaudoin led platform…
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Anneka Gupta
Chief Product Officer at Rubrik
Focus area:
#Data security#SaaS#Product strategy#AI security
Anneka Gupta is Chief Product Officer at Rubrik, bringing product and SaaS experience from LiveRamp, where she served as president and led product, platforms, and go-to-market strategy.
Her background combines product development…
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Tina Tarquinio
Chief Product Officer, IBM Z and LinuxONE at IBM
New York, United States
Focus area:
#Enterprise computing#Mainframes#Product strategy#Infrastructure
Tina Tarquinio is Chief Product Officer for IBM Z and LinuxONE, leading product for mainframe systems that underpin high-volume enterprise computing across banking, retail, and travel worldwide.
Her product domain sits at…
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Meera Vaidyanathan
Chief Product Officer at SurveyMonkey
Focus area:
#AI products#Customer experience#Product strategy#Enterprise software
Meera Vaidyanathan is SurveyMonkey’s Chief Product Officer, with nearly 20 years in product management and design across Twilio, Amazon Web Services, TenMarks, and HotChalk in enterprise software.
She leads SurveyMonkey’s product strategy…
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Eugenia Gibbons
Chief Product Officer at Marqeta
Focus area:
#Payments#Fintech#Product strategy#Financial services
Eugenia Gibbons is Marqeta’s Chief Product Officer, leading strategy, design, and execution across its global payments platform after senior roles at Intuit, SoFi, BBVA, and Bank of America.
Her career combines product…
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Kimberly Bloomston
Chief Product & Technology Officer at 6sense
Focus area:
#Revenue intelligence#AI#Product strategy#Data products
Kimberly Bloomston is Chief Product and Technology Officer at 6sense, leading product strategy, management, and design across its AI-powered Revenue Intelligence platform after leadership at LiveRamp.
Her work at 6sense focuses on…
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Nikita Miller
President, Product and Technology at Perk
Focus area:
#Travel technology#Spend management#AI#Product strategy
Nikita Miller is President, Product and Technology at Perk, leading product and technology for its AI-native travel-and-spend platform after product leadership at The Knot Worldwide and Trello.
Her work at Perk connects…
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Elaina O'Mahoney
Chief Product Officer at Mural
Los Angeles, United States
Focus area:
#Collaboration software#Product strategy#Enterprise SaaS#Customer workflows
Elaina O’Mahoney is Chief Product Officer at Mural, leading product strategy for its collaboration platform after senior roles building and scaling complex global software products for business teams.
Her work combines product…
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Meredith Johnson
Chief Product Officer at Greenhouse
Charleston, United States
Focus area:
#Hiring technology#Responsible AI#Product strategy#Talent acquisition
Meredith Johnson is Chief Product Officer at Greenhouse, guiding product strategy for its hiring platform and bringing experience in software products, AI, and responsible hiring technology.
Her recent product work includes applying…
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Amruta Moktali
Chief Product Officer at Skyflow
San Francisco, United States
Focus area:
#Data privacy#AI security#Product strategy#Sensitive data
Amruta Moktali is Chief Product Officer at Skyflow, where she works at the intersection of product strategy, sensitive-data protection, privacy infrastructure, and enterprise AI security.
Her recent work examines how AI agents,…
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Kathleen Keenan
Chief Product Officer at Confluence
Boston, United States
Focus area:
#Investment technology#Regulatory reporting#Analytics#Product strategy
Kathleen Keenan is Chief Product Officer at Confluence, shaping product vision across compliance, regulatory reporting, analytics, and data services for investment-management clients worldwide.
With two decades in financial technology, she previously led…
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Sarah Owen
Chief Product Officer at OneSource Virtual
Atlanta, United States
Focus area:
#Payments#Fintech#Platform modernization#Product strategy
Sarah Owen is Chief Product Officer at OneSource Virtual, bringing two decades of product leadership across fintech, SaaS, payments, platform modernization, and new product development.
At OneSource Virtual, Owen is helping expand…
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Kristy McKnight
Chief Product Officer at Routeware
Los Angeles, United States
Focus area:
#Vertical SaaS#AI#Product strategy#Waste technology
Kristy McKnight is Chief Product Officer at Routeware, bringing more than 20 years of experience scaling vertical SaaS businesses and leading product organizations through growth and acquisitions.
Her experience includes high-growth software…
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Claire Vo
Founder at ChatPRD
Focus area:
#Developer tools#AI#Product leadership#Software delivery
Claire Vo is leading product, engineering, ecosystem, and design after CPO roles at Color Health and Optimizely and founding Experiment Engine in SaaS.
A builder as well as an executive, Vo founded…
Sarah Turrin
Chief Product Officer at Cartwheel
San Francisco, United States
Focus area:
#Healthcare technology#AI#Mental health#Product strategy
Sarah Turrin is Chief Product Officer at Cartwheel, a school-based mental health provider, after product leadership at Color Health, One Medical, and other healthcare companies and digital health.
Her work centers on…
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Vanessa Davis
Chief Product Officer at LegalOn
Focus area:
#Legal AI#Enterprise software#Product strategy#Legal workflows
Vanessa Davis is Chief Product Officer at LegalOn, leading global product vision, strategy, and roadmap for its AI-powered legal platform after a career building enterprise software for legal teams.
Her remit includes…
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Selection Methodology
We selected the leaders on this list based on their relevance, demonstrated expertise and impact, professional credibility, and ongoing contributions to the field.
We look for evidence such as leading meaningful initiatives or delivering notable results within their organizations, developing influential ideas or practices, publishing research or educational resources, speaking or teaching, and other contributions that demonstrate impact within their work or the broader field.
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