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Aaron O'Brien
CEO at Parrot (we're hiring!)
Aaron O'Brien is the Chief Executive Officer of Parrot, a technology-driven court reporting service that specializes in utilizing automated speech recognition technology to produce accurate transcripts for legal and insurance sectors. Under his leadership, Parrot raised $11 million in a Series A funding round, aimed at enhancing its proprietary AI capabilities tailored for legal terminology, which significantly reduces the time needed to deliver transcripts after depositions.12
O'Brien has a diverse background in product management and operations, having previously held key positions at notable companies such as Flexport and Uber. At Flexport, he served as Vice President and Global Head of Trucking, where he was instrumental in developing trucking products and managing global operations across multiple regions. His experience at Uber included roles focused on user growth and account security, while at Facebook, he managed payment systems for global advertising.23
Educationally, Aaron O'Brien holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Communications from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He also studied Political Science at the University of Galway.2