Christina Puder
Product management career and MBA admissions coach
| Hourly rate range | $100 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals |
| Also coaches | Admissions consultant and Business coach |
| Credentials | MBA, Michigan Ross; Certified Financial Planner (CFP); MS, User-centered Design; BA, Amherst College |
Christina Puder is a product management coach who helps people land tech roles and get into MBA programs. She was a Lead Product Manager at Deel, where she built and led a core product with $150M+ in ARR and managed people and hiring. She has also worked at Amazon and SimpliSafe. Her clients have landed roles at Google, LinkedIn, Nike and many startups.
What Christina helps with
Christina helps people move into and grow in product management. She also coaches on MBA applications and how to tell a clear story.
- Preparing for product management case interviews
- Standing out in PM recruiting with AI side projects
- Building products with AI
- Pivoting into the tech industry
- Telling a clear story in MBA applications
- Planning a strategic MBA application
- Using AI in product development
Who Christina works with
Christina works with people aiming for product management roles at big tech companies and at startups from seed to series B. She also works with MBA applicants who want help shaping their story and preparing for interviews.
Background and qualifications
Christina was a Lead Product Manager at Deel from June 2021 to September 2022. There she built, scaled and led a core product with $150M+ in ARR. She also worked at SimpliSafe, Amazon, Bessemer Trust and the US House of Representatives. At Bessemer she became a Certified Financial Planner. She earned an MBA from Michigan Ross on a full scholarship and holds a master's in user-centered design and a BA from Amherst College. She served on the Ross admissions committee and worked as a hiring manager at Relay.
Christina Puder pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one product management coaching
- Career coaching
- MBA admissions coaching
- AI product development coaching
Christina Puder reviews
Christina Puder has a 4.9 out of 5 rating from 83 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
She has led a product with $150M+ in ARR and also sat on the admissions committee at Michigan Ross.
Best for people who want to break into product management or get into a top MBA program.
Common questions
How much does Christina Puder charge?
Coaching with Christina runs $100 to $175 an hour. Message Christina from this page for an exact quote.
What does Christina Puder help with?
Christina Puder helps with preparing for product management case interviews, standing out in PM recruiting with AI side projects, building products with AI and pivoting into the tech industry.
Does Christina Puder have reviews?
Christina Puder has a 4.9 out of 5 rating from 83 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Christina Puder certified?
Christina Puder lists: MBA, Michigan Ross; Certified Financial Planner (CFP); MS, User-centered Design; BA, Amherst College.
How do I contact Christina Puder?
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