Product Strategy & Design Leader
Everett Hagan
Experience Design leader specializing in transforming complex platforms into market-leading digital products, from early discovery through acquisition, adoption, and growth.
Trusted partner to executive teams leading digital transformation across fintech and enterprise solutions that drive measurable growth for over 20+ years.
My Work
Product Design
Raising the Bar for Wealth Advisors
SS&C Black Diamond | Dir, Product Design & Strategy
Built and led a high-performing design team, establishing a culture of craft, accountability, and customer-centricity that elevated product quality across the Black Diamond Wealth Platform.
INNOVATION PROGRAM
Accelerating People
SS&C ADVENT | PROGRAM MANAGER
Founded and scaled a global innovation program across 4 countries and 3,000+ participants, embedding a culture of experimentation across multiple business units.
Innovation Program
Spark Ideas
SS&C ADVENT | PROGRAM MANAGER
Minimize the friction necessary to share, pitch and collaborate on ideas across a global organization.
PRODUCT DESIGN
Government Affairs & Federal Contracting
Bloomberg Goverment | Dir, Product Design
Led the end-to-end redesign of the Bloomberg Government platform, delivering a more intuitive, scalable, and cohesive user experience
Introduced and operationalized Lean UX practices, embedding design into agile workflows and accelerating cross-functional collaboration.
Leadership
Whether I’m coaching a team, shaping product vision, or unblocking the path forward, I strive to create an environment where people feel empowered to do their best work—and push boundaries while they’re at it.
About Me
- Launched a global innovation program, expanding across four continents and engaging over 3,000+ participants.
- Led research, strategy and design for industry leading Black Diamond Wealth Solutions.
- Spearheaded the redesign of the Bloomberg Government digital platform, elevating user engagement and increasing sales.
- Positioned design as a strategic business function, securing UX leadership representation at the executive level.
- Directed the Experience Design practice at ISOBAR (Boston), leading high-impact digital innovation for top-tier clients such as Fidelity Investments, Boston Celtics, TD Bank and adidas.
- Co-founded a New Venture Accelerator, a corporate innovation accelerator that has driven the development of new products and services across SS&C Advent.