Chris McLaughlin
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Chief of Staff to the CPO
New York, United States
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Chief of Staff to the CPODatadogAug 2025 - Current (1 year 2 months)- CTO, Co-FounderSynaptec HealthNov 2018 - Aug 2025 (6 years 10 months)Cut denials and accelerate time to payment with Synaptec Health’s fully automated, AI-powered medical coding solution — delivering 97%+ accuracy, validated by independent third-party audits.
We’re reimagining the hospital revenue cycle through AI-driven automation.
• Co-Founder and CTO of leading venture-backed AI healthcare startup.
• Built and scaled a secure, HIPAA compliant platform integrating AI/ML and major EHR systems.
• Recruited and lead high-performing engineering, data science, and product teams.
We’re hiring! If you’re a top-tier software engineer, product manager, or data scientist, passionate about improving patient billing and working with massive healthcare datasets, please reach out. - VP, Product Management, Data ScienceMuncheryJan 2017 - Jun 2018 (1 year 6 months)• Led product, data science, and support teams through a business turnaround and company sale.
• Launched nationwide meal shipping — expanding TAM, raising AOV, and cutting fulfillment costs.
• Re-launched web and mobile platforms, increasing new user registration conversions by 80%.
• Applied ML models and customer segmentation to optimize marketing spend and boost conversions.
• Owned end-to-end product roadmap for web, mobile, and data analytics platforms.
Munchery — a venture-backed, fresh meal delivery service operated in 8 major US cities. - Senior Director, Chief of Staff - Yahoo Search and Advertising ProductsYahooOct 2013 - Jan 2017 (3 years 4 months)• Managed $450M cost and headcount budget, overseeing resource allocations and approvals.
• Drove strategic product initiatives, annual planning, and goals for Yahoo!’s largest product group.
• Led cross-functional teams on Mozilla search, Brightroll DSP, and Gemini ad platform launches.
• Led executive communications for SVP — internal, partner engagements, and investor relations. - Director, Corporate DevelopmentYahooNov 2006 - Oct 2013 (7 years)• Established Yahoo’s MENA presence — led M&A adding 20M users as first employee in Dubai.
• Led 15+ strategic transactions — across ad tech, media, and international markets.
• Managed deals in Taiwan, Korea, Canada, and the US — supporting Yahoo’s global strategy.
• Promoted from Analyst to Director within Yahoo's Corporate Development team.
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- Bachelor of Science - BS, Business AdministrationUniversity of California Berkeley Haas School of BusinessUniversity of California, Berkeley Alumni Association Leadership Scholarship
- Computer Science Minor, Computer ScienceUC Berkeley College of Engineering