Leah Sisson Appointed as Vice President, Product Marketing at Hamilton Lane
Leah Sisson joins Hamilton Lane as Vice President, Product Marketing after seven years at Prudential Financial and more than a decade in marketing.
The Move
- New role
- Vice President, Product Marketing
- Company
- Hamilton Lane
- Previously
- Director, Annuities Product & Enablement Marketing, Prudential Financial
- Announced
- November 9, 2026
By the Numbers: Hamilton Lane
- Years at Prudential Financial
- 7
- Marketing team
- 23
- Employees
- 1,008
- Funding raised
- $591.2 million
Data: Crustdata, as of November 9, 2026
Hamilton Lane has appointed Leah Sisson as Vice President, Product Marketing, adding an accomplished annuities and product marketer to the private markets firm. Sisson arrives after seven years at Prudential Financial, where a steady climb culminated in the role of Director, Annuities Product & Enablement Marketing.
A Track Record In Marketing
Sisson brings more than a decade in marketing to the new role, according to Crustdata people data. The core of that career was built at Prudential Financial, a company of 25,697 employees, where Sisson held three roles over seven years. After joining in 2019 as Strategic Product Marketing Manager, Annuities, Sisson was named Director of Product and Strategy Marketing in 2022 and went on to serve as Director, Annuities Product & Enablement Marketing.
That progression followed a strong start at Lincoln Financial Group, where Sisson advanced from Marketing Associate, Annuities to B2B Marketing Manager, Group Insurance. Along the way, Sisson earned a Master of Science in Business Intelligence & Data Analytics from Saint Joseph's University, pairing marketing craft with analytical depth.
Why It Matters For Hamilton Lane
Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, Hamilton Lane delivers tailored private markets exposure and client service to more than 2,900 institutional and private wealth investors around the world. The publicly traded firm employs 1,008 people, up 5.8% over the past year, Crustdata company data shows.
That workforce includes 697 employees in the United States and 88 in the United Kingdom. The firm has raised $591.2 million in post-IPO equity, and its 33 funds total $31.99 billion, giving Sisson a broad platform of products to bring to market.
What's Next
Sisson joins a marketing organization of 23 people that grew 4.5% over the past year and welcomed 9 new joiners. The team has been adding senior talent steadily, with a Head of Marketing starting in August 2026 and a Vice President, Digital Marketing Strategy arriving in December 2025. This appointment continues that momentum, bringing dedicated product marketing expertise to a firm focused on growth.
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Questions and Answers
Who is the new Vice President, Product Marketing at Hamilton Lane?
Leah Sisson has been appointed Vice President, Product Marketing at Hamilton Lane, starting in November 2026. Sisson brings more than a decade of marketing experience to the role.
What is Leah Sisson's background?
Sisson spent seven years at Prudential Financial, rising from Strategic Product Marketing Manager, Annuities to Director, Annuities Product & Enablement Marketing. Earlier, Sisson held marketing roles at Lincoln Financial Group and earned a Master of Science in Business Intelligence & Data Analytics from Saint Joseph's University.
What does Hamilton Lane do?
Hamilton Lane provides tailored private markets exposure and client service to more than 2,900 institutional and private wealth investors around the world. Founded in 1991, the firm is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, and employs 1,008 people.
· people and company records, retrieved November 9, 2026. Source: Crustdata.