Patrick Scully
About Patrick Scully
Patrick Scully is the Vice President APJ & EMEA Commercial Finance & Operations at Coupa Software and a Business Mentor at Startup Wise Guys, with extensive experience in senior leadership roles across various international companies.
Current Role at Coupa Software
Patrick Scully currently serves as the Vice President APJ & EMEA Commercial Finance & Operations at Coupa Software. He began this role in 2022. Scully operates remotely from Ireland and focuses on enabling rapid revenue growth and accelerating business operations in international regions. His emphasis is on improving EBITDA to enhance valuation multiples.
Role at Startup Wise Guys
In addition to his role at Coupa Software, Patrick Scully is a Business Mentor, Investor, and Scaling & Traction Advisor at Startup Wise Guys. He started this role in 2022, operating out of Ireland. At Startup Wise Guys, he leverages his extensive experience to guide startups in scaling operations and gaining market traction.
Previous Experience at Yahoo
Patrick Scully was the Vice President of International Commercial Operations and Managing Director of the Ireland Campus at Yahoo. His tenure at Yahoo spanned from 2014 to 2022. Located in Dublin, he coordinated with senior leadership and global teams to impact top-line and bottom-line outcomes, and directed commercial operations for international markets.
Educational Background
Patrick Scully holds a Post Graduate (Level 9) in International Selling / Sales Management from Technological University Dublin, completed from 2007 to 2008. Additionally, he graduated from Atlantic Technological University with an NCEA (Level 7) in Production Engineering from 1985 to 1988 and an NCEA (Level 6) in Industrial Engineering from 1985 to 1987. He also completed his high school education at Moneenageisha CC from 1980 to 1985.
Career at Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)
Patrick Scully spent 11 years at Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) as the EMEA Business and Technical Services Manager. During his tenure from 1988 to 1999 in Galway, Ireland, he developed a strong foundation in managing business and technical services across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.