Stephen Boak

Stephen Boak is the Vice President of Product Design at Datadog, boasting a robust background in product design and management. He holds a MSE from Stevens Institute of Technology, a BSE from the University of Michigan, and completed his high school education at the Academy for the Advancement of Science & Technology (AAST). Stephen's impressive career spans various key roles, including Vice President of Product Design, Director of Product Design, and Senior Product Designer at Datadog. Prior to his tenure at Datadog, he was the CPO & Co-founder at Opsee, delving into different aspects of product development and management. Stephen also had stints at Opsmatic, Boundary, Quid, and Happold Consulting, where he held positions like Product Design Lead, Product Manager, and Systems Architect. His diverse experience extends to academia as well, having served as an Assistant Professor at the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc). Additionally, he lent his expertise to advisory roles at Drink Tank Ltd. and as a Project Consultant at Gehry Technologies. Stephen's journey started with roles such as Contract Web Developer at Independent, showcasing his foundation in web development.