Iarfhlaith joins Ocuco with over 20 years of experience in technology leadership, including 15 years at the C-suite level. He brings a proven track record in software innovation, large-scale systems architecture, and building high-performance engineering organisations across both startups and global enterprises.
In his role as CTO, Iarfhlaith will lead Ocuco’s global technology strategy, overseeing the evolution of its product and technology roadmaps as the company continues to scale. His focus will be on keeping Ocuco’s systems on the leading edge, accelerating innovation, and integrating emerging technologies such as AI into the company’s next generation of optical software solutions.
Prior to joining Ocuco, Iarfhlaith held CTO roles at Retail inMotion and Matchbook.com, and was the founding CEO of Kitman Labs, a high-growth sports science company backed by over $80 million in investment. Across his career, he has specialised in complex legacy migrations, regulated industries, and scalable distributed systems.
Leo Mac Canna, CEO of Ocuco, commented:
"We’re delighted to welcome Iarfhlaith to our leadership team. His deep technical knowledge, passion for innovation, and ability to align technology with business goals make him the ideal fit for this stage of Ocuco’s journey. I’m confident his leadership will elevate our technology platforms and help us reach new heights in the optical industry."
Iarfhlaith Kelly added:
"It’s an exciting time to join Ocuco. With a strong product foundation, global reach, and a deep commitment to the eyecare industry, the opportunity to drive innovation here is immense. I look forward to collaborating with the team to shape the future of optical software and build solutions that make a real difference for customers."
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