# Irene Chung

> Irene Chung is a product builder and former startup founder who leads collaboration product work at Webflow, the visual web development platform. She co-founded and co-ran StellarEmploy, a data-driven recruiting tool for high-turnover hourly jobs that was later acquired by Learning Collider, then built collaboration and integrations products at Dropbox before joining Webflow. Trained with dual graduate degrees from the Harvard Kennedy School and MIT Sloan, she describes herself as a builder focused on how people use technology to think and work together.

- **Role:** Senior Product Manager, Collaboration at Webflow
- **Organizations:** Webflow, Dropbox, StellarEmploy, Paperless Post, The Bridgespan Group, Learning Collider
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Master's in public policy, Harvard Kennedy School, Master's in business (dual graduate degree), MIT Sloan School of Management
- **Known for:** Co-founded StellarEmploy and grew it to operate in roughly a dozen cities before its acquisition by Learning Collider, Tripled StellarEmploy's Net Promoter Score to over 70 and reduced new-hire attrition by 30%, Reported saving customers over $2 million in labor costs and increasing revenue per employee by 10%

## Career timeline

- **Earlier** — Worked as an executive recruiter across biotech, financial services, and higher education
- **Earlier** — Supported strategy consulting engagements at The Bridgespan Group
- **2015-2018** — Co-founded and served as Co-CEO of StellarEmploy, a data-driven recruiting platform for high-turnover hourly jobs
- **2018** — StellarEmploy acquired by Learning Collider after reaching product-market fit and ~$500K recurring revenue
- **Later** — Product roles including work at Paperless Post
- **At Dropbox** — Bets & Integrations Product Lead - prototyped AI summaries and productivity browser extensions, launched CRM integrations that doubled an app's revenue to $4M
- **Current** — Senior Product Manager for Collaboration, Workflows and User Expansion at Webflow

## Achievements

- Co-founded StellarEmploy and grew it to operate in roughly a dozen cities before its acquisition by Learning Collider
- Tripled StellarEmploy's Net Promoter Score to over 70 and reduced new-hire attrition by 30%
- Reported saving customers over $2 million in labor costs and increasing revenue per employee by 10%
- At Dropbox, launched CRM integrations that automated document workflows and doubled one application's revenue to $4 million
- At Webflow, drove a 300% increase in commenters and doubled weekly active users and new user acquisition through collaboration features
- Earned dual graduate degrees from the Harvard Kennedy School and MIT Sloan School of Management

## Latest updates

- **2024** — Leading collaboration, workflows and user-expansion product work at Webflow, focused on sharing and commenting features

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ireneachung

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Last updated: 2026-07-17
