Iarla O'Carroll is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Remote, a company that specializes in facilitating remote work solutions. Before joining Remote, O'Carroll developed his expertise through significant roles at Stripe, where he was instrumental in operations, risk management, and customer experience. His experience in strategic partnerships and operational management has played a crucial role in fostering growth and enhancing operational excellence at Remote.
Who is Iarla O'Carroll?
Iarla O'Carroll has a robust educational background in bioengineering and biomedical engineering, which he has leveraged to make substantial contributions across the tech and operations sectors. His previous roles at Google and Stripe involved leading support strategies and enhancing user experiences through innovative operational tactics. As the COO of Remote, O'Carroll is pivotal in refining the company’s operational frameworks, ensuring scalability and efficiency in global remote work solutions.
Work History
- Remote: Chief Operating Officer since July 2023
- Remote: SVP of Operations from September 2022 to July 2023
- Remote: VP of Customer Experience from January 2022 to July 2023
- Stripe: Held multiple leadership roles, including Product and Engineering at Stripe: Head of Risk Losses and User Experience, Head of Risk Partnerships and Strategy, Head of Central Operations, and more from March 2016 to January 2022
- Google: Served in various capacities including Head of Google for Work Partner Support Strategy and Support and Operations Manager Google for Work from January 2012 to April 2016
- Boston Scientific: Engineer from March 2008 to September 2008
Education History
Iarla O'Carroll's academic journey began at the University of Galway, where he earned a Bachelor in Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering from 2005 to 2009. He furthered his education with a Master of Science in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from Trinity College Dublin, completed between 2009 and 2011. His schooling laid a strong foundation that has significantly influenced his success in the tech and operations fields.
When did Iarla O'Carroll join Remote?
Iarla O'Carroll joined Remote in January 2022 as the Vice President of Customer Experience. He quickly advanced within the company, being promoted to Senior Vice President of Operations in September 2022 and then to Chief Operating Officer in July 2023. His tenure at Remote has been characterized by impactful leadership and strategic initiatives that bolster the company's operations across global markets.