Aaron O'Brien

CEO at Parrot

Aaron O'Brien has a diverse work experience in various roles and companies. Aaron is currently the CEO of Parrot, a national court reporting service that utilizes automated speech recognition technology to deliver accurate transcripts. Prior to this, Aaron worked as a Mentor at First Round Capital from 2018 to 2021. Aaron also served as a Fellow at On Deck in 2020. Before that, Aaron held multiple positions at Flexport, including Vice President and Global Head of Trucking, Senior Director and Global Head of Trucking, and Lead Product Manager. At Flexport, they led the development of trucking products and managed global trucking business across North America, Asia, and Europe. Aaron's experience also includes working at Uber as a Product Manager, where they focused on rider growth and fighting account takeovers. Aaron was also a Product Manager at Facebook, responsible for payments for the global advertising business and leading a team in risk and payments management. Prior to that, Aaron worked as a Data Analyst for Ads and Risk, and as a Product & Marketing Associate at Fastcase.

Aaron O'Brien has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Communications from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Additionally, they pursued Political Science and Government at the University of Galway, although no specific degree was mentioned.

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  • CEO

    June, 2021 - present

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