As the Program Product Owner at Waters Corporation, Lauren Wood plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of chromatography data systems, a critical component in the laboratory informatics landscape. With a commanding 35% market share and generating $190 million in annual sales, Lauren is...
As the Program Product Owner at Waters Corporation, Lauren Wood plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of chromatography data systems, a critical component in the laboratory informatics landscape. With a commanding 35% market share and generating $190 million in annual sales, Lauren is at the helm of the most profitable product center within a $2.1 billion organization. Her expertise in analytical chemistry and protein purification, combined with her strategic vision and critical thinking skills, enables her to drive significant system and process improvements across global teams.
Lauren's current projects focus on enhancing the user experience and functionality of the chromatography data system, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of the pharmaceutical industry and supports drug discovery efforts. She is adept at fostering enduring stakeholder relationships, which is essential for aligning product development with market demands and customer expectations. By leveraging her background in HRIS and business analysis, she identifies opportunities for optimization that not only streamline operations but also enhance data management capabilities.
Her leadership in product management is characterized by a commitment to accountability and results-driven outcomes. Lauren's ability to articulate and execute a clear product vision ensures that her team remains focused on delivering innovative solutions that advance scientific research and improve laboratory efficiencies. As she navigates the complexities of the laboratory informatics sector, Lauren Wood exemplifies the ingenuity that drives invention, continually pushing the boundaries of what is possible in chromatography and beyond.