Paul O'Brien

Paul O'Brien started their work experience at Yahoo! Inc. in 2002 as a Sr. Relevance Analyst, where they analyzed SEM search technologies and led a team of analysts. Paul then moved on to Internet Brands in 2011, where they held the role of Sr. Social Media and Online Community Manager, managing a team across various online communities. In 2021, they joined VerticalScope Inc. as the Director of Online Community, overseeing a team and ensuring community growth and engagement. Currently, they are the Head of Community at Databricks.

Paul O'Brien completed a BA in English Literature and Creative Writing from the University of Arizona. Later, in 2011 to 2013, they attended the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater LA to study sketch comedy and late-night TV writing.