Adrian Stevens
Chief Operating Officer @Root
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Operating Officer @Root
Building the next generation of technology to empower communication, community, and social productivity.As COO, I translate Root\'s vision into a scalable and efficient operational strategy. I led the development of our initial Go-To-Market strategy and built our initial organization plan and hiring strategy. In addition to managing the company\'s budget and financial models, I am now focused on leveraging AI with custom tooling to build intelligent user support and feedback systems.
EDUCATION
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics
SKILLS
ABOUT ADRIAN STEVENS
I build and scale the operating systems that connect product, engineering and the business so developer focused companies can ship, adopt and grow.As COO at Root, I\'m responsible for operational infrastructure, GTM strategy, engineering ops, and team scaling.I’ve spent over 20 years turning complex technical platforms into repeatable, scalable businesses. I operate across product, engineering and strategy to turn early stage vision into execution frameworks that investors trust and teams can deliver against.Recent impact• Prepared and supported two raises totaling over 9M, including a publicly announced 35M valuation• Built and scaled the Root engineering organization, shaping hiring, structure and the operating model• Translated founder vision into a GTM strategy and aligned execution across platform, desktop, mobile, first party apps and third party developer tools• Delivered a platform into closed beta with users and positioned it for public launchPast work• Led Azure launch content strategy for Microsoft Learn, supporting millions of monthly developers• Scaled Xamarin’s developer training programs during its path to Microsoft acquisition• Designed and led development of the first open source unified.NET IoT peripheral library• Built developer education and ecosystem programs adopted across global engineering communitiesI advise early stage startups on operating models, product strategy and developer ecosystem design. I work best with companies building developer platforms or deeply technical products where alignment and execution speed determine survival.
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