Stephen McCurry

Co-Founder

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland18 yrs 4 mos experience
AI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Expert in AI-driven product innovation.
  • Proven track record in scaling high-performing teams.
  • Extensive experience in SaaS and eCommerce sectors.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and eCommerce product leader with extensive experience in AI-driven solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Start-up LeadershipSoftware Product ManagementProduct StrategyProduct ManagementProduct DevelopmentStartup Development

Other Skills

Start-up VenturesSoftware DevelopmentArtificial Intelligence (AI)Product InnovationProduct MarketingPricing StrategyRevenue AnalysisData AnalysisEarly-Stage StartupsStrategic Customer DevelopmentE-LearningCross-functional Team LeadershipProduct DesignProduct Road MappingProduct Discovery

About

I’m a seasoned technology executive with deep expertise in artificial intelligence and a proven ability to craft product visions that drive meaningful business growth. As a member of the executive team, I collaborate with C-level leaders to align product strategies with overarching company goals, ensuring seamless integration across all functions. My approach to product development balances forward-thinking roadmaps with a thoughtful consideration of customer needs, technical feasibility, and long-term competitive advantage. I thrive in cross-functional environments, bringing diverse stakeholders together to deliver transformative outcomes. A cornerstone of my leadership philosophy is building and scaling high-performing teams. I focus on hiring exceptional talent and fostering a culture rooted in trust, transparency, and collaboration. By setting ambitious goals, I empower teams to achieve impactful results that resonate with both customers and the business. My experience spans AI-powered solutions, observability, e-commerce, search & discovery, mobile, and international markets. I’ve successfully navigated the challenges of scaling organizations and solving complex technical problems, all while delivering measurable results. I’m passionate about leveraging AI to create innovative, customer-centric solutions that redefine industries and shape the future of technology.

Experience

18 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 8 mos
Average Tenure
4 mos
Current Experience

Amazon web services (aws)

Principal Product Manager

Jan 2026Present · 4 mos

Something new

Founder

Oct 2025Jan 2026 · 3 mos · Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland · Remote

Kyorla

Founder

Apr 2025Oct 2025 · 6 mos · Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland · Remote

  • Kyorla is a performance intelligence solution for revenue teams that scales successful behaviors to drive outsized growth for Saas businesses.
Start-up LeadershipStart-up VenturesSoftware Product ManagementSoftware Development

Learnupon

VP of Product

Feb 2023Jan 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos · Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

  • As a member of the executive team at LU, I lead a dynamic, cross-functional team of Product Managers, Designers, and Program Managers to shape and execute a bold product vision and strategy. I oversee the development of a forward-thinking product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals while driving innovation at the intersection of user needs and emerging technologies.
  • In addition to defining the future direction of our product portfolio, I play a hands-on role in spearheading our AI-powered innovation initiatives, unlocking new opportunities and delivering transformative solutions. My work bridges strategy and execution, enabling seamless translation of product strategies into impactful go-to-market (GTM) plans that accelerate growth and deliver exceptional customer value.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Product StrategyProduct InnovationProduct Management

Amazon web services

Senior Manager of Product Management

Feb 2018Jan 2023 · 4 yrs 11 mos · Greater Dublin

  • At AWS in Dublin, I established and scaled the Product function from the ground up, assembling and leading a high-performing cross-functional team to deliver hyperscale data solutions at a global scale. In this role, I took ownership of the pricing strategy for multi-$100M business lines, optimizing revenue and aligning pricing models with market trends and customer value propositions.
  • My work also included pioneering innovative solutions for Amazon's Observability business, driving growth and operational efficiency through advanced data insights. I designed and implemented strategic product management frameworks, creating exceptional customer experiences while delivering measurable business outcomes in a dynamic, high-growth environment.
  • This combination of strategic leadership, innovation, and execution positioned AWS to meet evolving customer needs and achieve scalable success.
Product DevelopmentProduct MarketingProduct StrategyPricing StrategyRevenue AnalysisData Analysis

Carbon health

Senior Director of Product and Growth

Aug 2016Aug 2017 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Carbon Health is a pioneering healthcare marketplace serving both B2B and consumer audiences. At Carbon, I spearheaded the go-to-market strategy and execution, building a B2B sales funnel from the ground up. My role encompassed all aspects of digital marketing, from crafting compelling market positioning to scaling paid acquisition channels and developing impactful content strategies that resonated with diverse audiences.
  • I played a key role in identifying and engaging potential customers—primarily doctors—pitching Carbon’s innovative solutions, and cultivating partnerships that expanded our reach and strengthened our market presence. By blending strategic vision with hands-on execution, I helped position Carbon Health as a trusted and forward-thinking leader in the healthcare space.
Startup DevelopmentEarly-Stage StartupsStrategic Customer Development

Udemy

Director Product Management

Feb 2014Jul 2016 · 2 yrs 5 mos · San Francisco

  • I joined Udemy when the company was just 30 people, becoming the first product hire and taking over product responsibilities from the founder, Eren Bali. As Udemy grew, I played a pivotal role in scaling the product team and supporting hiring efforts across multiple departments. During my time, Udemy raised $157M in VC funding and expanded to over 300 employees.
  • I led the development of the product roadmap and established a structured decision-making process for roadmap prioritization at the C-level. My work spanned all aspects of product strategy, including the acquisition of TalentBuddy, a specialized provider of coding education. I also championed data-driven decision-making by establishing product analytics as a core focus, laying the groundwork for Udemy’s data science function. I implemented and iterated on a custom analytics system, which became the backbone for search and discovery products as well as all analytical reporting.
  • My responsibilities extended across key areas such as growth, mobile, web, international expansion, and payments for both B2B and B2C businesses. I formed and led small cross-functional teams to drive experimentation and iteration, directly impacting KPIs around growth and monetization, including customer acquisition. I also established the Customer Insights team—a cross-functional group of product analysts, user researchers, and customer support experts—to deepen the organization’s understanding of its customers and inform strategic decisions.
  • Additionally, I chose Dublin as the location for Udemy's European HQ, spearheading the opening of the office and making the first hires in the region, helping to lay the foundation for Udemy’s international expansion.
Pricing StrategyProduct StrategyE-LearningCross-functional Team LeadershipProduct DesignProduct Management+1

Self employed

Product Consultant

Feb 2013Jan 2014 · 11 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • I founded two businesses: a Salesforce application for sales incentive management and a marketing automation platform. I also created an outbound marketing tool used by customers to run large-scale multimedia campaigns. Additionally, I provided part-time product management consulting, focusing on financial and supply chain management systems.

Stella & dot

Director of Product Management

Oct 2010Oct 2012 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

  • I built and launched a robust eCommerce platform from the ground up, leading its successful expansion from North America to the UK and Germany. I developed a tablet application that empowers stylists to sell on the go, boosting their flexibility and sales opportunities. I also managed key operational systems, including payment processing and fulfillment, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery.

Betfair

Head of Social Product

Apr 2008Sep 2010 · 2 yrs 5 mos · London, United Kingdom & San Francisco, CA

  • As the Product Manager for a portfolio of gaming products, I led the development of a peer-to-peer betting marketplace and drove the social product strategy, including a major replatforming and expansion of the Betfair community.
  • I relocated to San Francisco to join the founding team of an intrapreneurial venture targeting the North American market. In this entrepreneurial role, I focused on business development, identifying and engaging strategic partners to support and drive the growth of a social gaming product strategy.
Product ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipProduct Road MappingProduct Discovery

Haas business school

MBA Exchange Student

Aug 2007Dec 2007 · 4 mos

London business school

MBA Student at London Business School

Aug 2006Apr 2008 · 1 yr 8 mos

Product ManagementProduct DiscoveryBusiness DevelopmentProduct Strategy

Education

London Business School

MBA

Jan 2006Jan 2008

University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business

MBA

Jan 2007Jan 2007

The University of Sheffield

BSc — Computer Science

Jan 1998Jan 2001

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