Robby Stein

VP, Product @ Google Search

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Product leader focused on building tools that empower billions of people. I lead the teams creating new AI-powered experiences that help people effortlessly find information ✨

Experience

  • VP of Product, Google Search at Google
    Feb 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

    Building what’s next in AI-powered search and discovery: AI experiences, frontier models and ranking, multimodal context, personalized apps and more. *AI Overviews and AI Mode: ask anything and get effortless information with ways to dive deeper *Lens and Live: use camera or voice to get intelligent responses in everyday life *Personal Intelligence: connect Gmail, Photos and more to get uniquely tailored responses *Frontier AI models and ranking: creating the world’s most knowledgeable AI with Google DeepMind *Discover and Google app: building ways to easily catch up on what matters to you

  • Head of Product at Artifact
    Jun 2021 - Feb 2024 · 2 yrs 9 mos

    Founding team with IG's co-founders building an AI-powered newsfeed. Acquired by Yahoo.

  • Sr. Director, Product Management at Instagram
    May 2016 - Jun 2021 · 5 yrs 2 mos

    Led the consumer product team across Stories, Feed, Camera, Reels, and Messaging along with overall consumer experience. *Stories: Launched Stories and grew product to 500M daily actives. Launched stickers, Music, interactive creative tools, Archive, and Close Friends *Feed: Launched multi-post carousel and improvements to ranking and experience *Messaging: Grew Direct into one of largest messengers and launched visual messaging experiences *Reels: Launched a new product for sharing entertaining video *Camera: Launched new Stories formats such as Boomerang and Superzoom, and AR filters *Profile: Launched new Profile with Stories Highlights and Archive

  • Sr. Director, Product Management at Yahoo
    Nov 2012 - Apr 2016 · 3 yrs 6 mos

    Stamped acquired by Yahoo in Oct 2012 *Founded NYC product and eng office for mobile and video

  • Co-Founder & CEO at Stamped (Acquired by Yahoo)
    Apr 2011 - Nov 2012 · 1 yr 8 mos

    Acquired by Yahoo in November 2012