Laura Ridlehoover

Overview

Laura Ridlehoover is a product and technology executive with over 15 years of experience building innovative solutions at leading tech companies. After earning her MBA from Columbia, Laura joined Amazon in 2012 and held product management leadership roles across several divisions including Kindle Books, Amazon Devices, WW Operations, and People Experience and Technology.  In these roles she oversaw teams of 100+ software engineers, product managers, and UX designers building products and software for Amazon's customers and over a million corporate and hourly employees. Prior to Amazon, Laura spent four years in the advertising department at Google. 

Research Interests

Product management; product strategy; product development; innovation; design thinking; systems thinking; digital products

Education

• BA, Political Science and Political Economy, University of California Berkeley 2006
• MBA, Columbia University 2012

Professional Activities

• Board Member, Hilltop Montessori School