Lauren Hasson is a senior engineering leader, founder, and advisor working on workforce transformation, AI adoption, and leadership in high-change environments. She currently serves as Senior Director of Software Engineering, Client & Customer Apps at a Silicon Valley fintech, where she leads engineering for mission-critical platforms and drives the integration of AI into customer-facing products. Her work focuses on scaling teams, strengthening execution, and enabling organizations to adapt and perform under sustained technological disruption.

She is also the Founder and CEO of DevelopHer, a platform supporting professionals in building skills, visibility, and career resilience in evolving industries. Through DevelopHer, she has led global programs, keynote engagements, and initiatives that support career development, leadership growth, and adaptability across technical and non-technical roles. In parallel, she works as an Advisor and Keynote Speaker through Disruption-Ready, where she engages organizations on AI adoption, workforce agility, and performance under pressure.

Hasson’s broader leadership experience includes roles as Director of Software Engineering and Principal Software Engineer, where she led cross-functional engineering organizations spanning applications, risk, compliance, and AI, and contributed to the development of secure, large-scale systems. She also serves on the United Nations EQUALS Leadership Council, contributing to global conversations on inclusion and digital equity. As a Senior Executive Fellow of Tech Policy and Governance at The Digital Economist, she contributes perspectives on AI, leadership, and workforce transformation in the context of global economic and technological change.