Tyson McCann
@tysonmccann
Visionary product leader with 16+ years of success in fintech.
What I'm looking for
I am a strategic product leader with over 16 years of experience in scaling product organizations and driving zero-to-one innovation. My career has been marked by a commitment to aligning product strategy with business objectives, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and delivering revenue-driving platforms in highly regulated industries. I thrive in high-growth environments and have a proven track record of generating significant revenue streams and enhancing user experiences.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led product initiatives across various sectors, including fintech, AI, and gaming. Notable achievements include launching a $2.5M/year fintech revenue stream at SkipTheDishes and generating over $250M in revenue from top-grossing mobile games. My leadership style emphasizes mentorship and team building, ensuring that I cultivate an environment where creativity and innovation can flourish.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director, Product
CaseIQ
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Currently leading a multi-million ARR, Generative AI-driven, omnichannel intake initiative for whistleblowing and employee relations across diverse industry sectors. Responsible for zero-to-one building of empathetic AI voice agents, SMS, mobile portals, chatbots, and email to enhance end-to-end risk management globally. Overseeing product development and roadmap for a small-to-mid market case man
Director, Product
DealMaker
Jan 2022 - Jan 2024 (2 years)
Led product vision, strategy, and design for FastCompany’s #2 Best Workplaces for Innovators (2023), with 1M+ investments and $2.0B raised on its SaaS platform. Managed five product teams, launching zero-to-one offerings, a mobile-responsive investor experience, and Stripe integration. Initiated and led refactoring the investor checkout experience, increasing conversion by 35%, and designed/led Ge
Head of Product
SkipTheDishes
Jan 2018 - Jan 2022 (4 years)
Led global product vision & strategy, roadmap, and feature development for company’s 200,000+ active courier network, their mobile app, onboarding portal, and fintech. Responsible for the entire courier lifecycle of acquisition, growth, and retention across 6 countries and 200M orders/year, partnering with cross-functional teams. Conceived and delivered a $2.5M/yr net new revenue stream and acquis
Game Director
Backflip Studios/Hasbro
Jan 2016 - Jan 2018 (2 years)
Led live features & built subscription model for top-grossing mobile game Dragonvale’s 300k daily active users, spearheading a top Hasbro IP mobile game with focus on data-driven KPI and $20M yearly revenue targets. Additionally responsible for P&L and Ad Management & monetization for Backlip’s suite of free-to-play casual games w/ 20M yearly downloads and $1.5M in ARR. Served as a key strategic p
Director, Product & UX
Centre for Education and Work
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016 (1 year)
Spearheaded product strategy and execution for a VR-based skilled trades simulation on Oculus Rift, overseeing the full lifecycle from R&D through go-to-market. Managed a $1.2M government-funded P&L across development, marketing, and SaaS commercialization. Partnered on venture and grant funding strategy, co-leading investor pitches and proposal development across public and private sectors.
Lead Game Designer & Producer
Complex Games
Jan 2012 - Jan 2015 (3 years)
Directed end-to-end product development and go-to-market execution for four mobile titles with over 5M players, leading cross-functional teams of up to 30. Owned systems design, monetization strategy, UX/UI, and data-driven feature development. Managed full P&L accountability and successfully delivered zero-to-one launches for major publishers including Games Workshop, Nickelodeon, and Zynga.
Education
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Cal Poly State University - San Luis Obispo
Associate of Arts, Architecture and Psychology
Completed an Associate of Arts degree with a focus on Architecture and Psychology. Studied foundational concepts in both disciplines.
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