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10 Stripe executives
These ten current and former Stripe executives have held CEO, president and chief officer roles at Stripe and its European entities, and the group includes a former Stripe CFO. A reader can learn how Stripe's leadership team runs product, revenue, people, technology, compliance and risk as the company grows.
Professionals to explore
01—10Barbara O'Beirne
LinkedInExperience: CEO Stripe Technology Europe · Stripe
CEO Stripe Technology Europe since August 2024 and Head of Global Enterprise Business Development at Stripe since March 2024. She was also Board Director Stripe Payments Europe Limited (2024–2025) and Head of Global GTM Strategy, Insights, Industries and Planning, RevOps (2022–2024); her profile lists her as an ex-McKinsey Partner.
Brian Curran
LinkedInExperience: Chief Risk Officer Stripe Europe · Stripe
Chief Risk Officer Stripe Europe since November 2025 and Compliance Officer at Stripe (2023–2025). He was SVP and International Risk Leader (2018–2023) and Chief Compliance Officer (2013–2018) at Elavon Europe, and Senior Regulator - Enforcement at the Central Bank of Ireland (2011–2013).
Fran Ryan
LinkedInExperience: Chief Business Officer · Stripe
Chief Business Officer at Stripe since June 2025, and President and CEO of Stripe Payments Company (SPC) since January 2022. Other Stripe roles listed are Business Lead for Stripe Payments and Risk (Product and Engineering Executive) (2023–2025), Head of Product Management Stripe Financial Services (2021–2022) and Business Lead Stripe Connect and Stripe Terminal (2019–2021).
John Beauchamp
LinkedInExperience: Chief Revenue Officer - Americas Enterprise · Stripe
Chief Revenue Officer - Americas Enterprise at Stripe since December 2025, with a Chief Revenue Office, Americas role listed from July 2026. He was EVP, Next Gen Platform - MuleSoft at Salesforce (2022–2025) and SVP, Wealth, Insurance, and Canada Financial Services Sales at Salesforce (2021–2022).
Matt Henderson
LinkedInExperience: CEO Stripe Europe & Head of Global Product · Stripe
Former CEO Stripe Europe & Head of Global Product (2019–2023); his profile says he led Stripe's international (non-US) P&L and orgs of up to 700 across engineering, product and strategy, and was CEO of Stripe's regulated subsidiaries in Europe. He has been Cofounder and CEO of Coral since 2024.
Patrick Collison
LinkedInExperience: CEO · Stripe
CEO of Stripe since 2010; his profile says he co-founded Stripe with his younger brother, John, in 2010 and describes him as an Irish entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. He has also been Cofounder of Arc Institute since 2021 and was Cofounder of Auctomatic (2007–2008).
Rahul Patil
LinkedInExperience: CTO · Stripe
Former CTO of Stripe (2024–2025), a role his profile says covered two core functions, Engineering and Global Operations. At Stripe he was also Deputy CTO (2024) and Head of Infrastructure and Global Operations (2023–2024). He has been CTO at Anthropic since September 2025.
Robert McIntosh
LinkedInExperience: Chief People Officer & Head of Corporate Development · Stripe
Chief People Officer & Head of Corporate Development at Stripe since September 2023, and Head Of Corporate Development at Stripe (2022–2024). He was Senior Vice President, Corporate Development & Treasury (2021–2022) and Vice President Corporate Development (2012–2021) at Autodesk.
Samantha Lomeli
LinkedInExperience: Chief Compliance Officer, Stripe US & Head of Compliance, Americas · Stripe
Former Chief Compliance Officer, Stripe US & Head of Compliance, Americas (2022–2025), and Global Head of Compliance Officers & MLROs at Stripe since September 2025. Her profile says she built and scaled five compliance programs at Stripe toward pre-IPO compliance readiness. Her Stripe roles also include Global Head of Compliance Testing & Reporting (2021–2022).
William Gaybrick
LinkedInExperience: President, Product & Business · Stripe
President, Product & Business at Stripe since February 2023. At Stripe he was also Chief Product Officer (2021–2023), Chief Product Officer, Head of Payments (2020–2021), Chief Product Officer, Head of Payments, Chief Financial Officer (2018–2020) and Chief Financial Officer (2015–2018).
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Match the executive's function and region to your question, since product, revenue, people, compliance and risk leaders see different parts of how Stripe operates. Check each role's dates so you know whether the person's Stripe experience is current or from an earlier period.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does Stripe decide which products and markets to invest in next?
- 02What does Stripe look for when choosing an enterprise partner or entering a new customer segment?
- 03How does Stripe balance growth with compliance and risk requirements across regions?
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