🍰 Fergus O'reilly
About 🍰 Fergus O'reilly
Fergus O'Reilly serves as the Chief Product Officer (CPO) at Wingback and is the Founder of Rubrics. With extensive experience in product management and strategy, he has held various leadership roles at companies such as SAP, Stripe, and Highdeal, focusing on SaaS startups and AI-native software solutions.
Work at Wingback
Fergus O'Reilly serves as Chief Product Officer (CPO) at Wingback since 2023. His role involves overseeing product strategy and development, focusing on delivering innovative solutions in a remote work setting from Singapore. His extensive background in product management and strategy positions him to lead the team effectively.
Previous Experience at SAP
O'Reilly has held multiple positions at SAP, including Chief Solution Expert and Global VP Solution Management. He worked on Subscription Billing and Revenue Management solutions within SAP Sales Cloud from 2018 to 2019. His tenure at SAP spanned various roles, contributing to product management and strategy from 2009 to 2020.
Background in Product Management
O'Reilly has a significant background in product management, having worked at companies like Stripe and Finantier. He served as Product Manager at Stripe from 2020 to 2021 and as Chief Product Officer at Finantier in 2022. His experience includes advising SaaS startups on product strategy and software pricing.
Education and Expertise
O'Reilly studied Computer Science at Trinity College Dublin, earning a B.A. (Mod.) from 1985 to 1989. His educational background supports his expertise in product strategy, particularly in the context of AI-native solutions. He has a strong ability to communicate ideas to various stakeholders.
Leadership and Mentorship Roles
O'Reilly has demonstrated leadership in various roles, including as Co-founder and CEO of FindShare, Inc. He also served as a mentor at SAP.iO from 2017 to 2020, where he guided startups in product strategy. His experience in mergers and acquisitions further enhances his leadership capabilities.