Kevin Des Lauriers

CTO & Co-Founder at Stealth Startup

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

About Kevin Des Lauriers

Kevin Des Lauriers is CTO & Co-Founder at Stealth Startup. Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

๐‡๐ข, ๐ˆโ€™๐ฆ ๐Š๐ž๐ฏ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฌ ๐‹๐š๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ. I am a... โžฝ Dynamic Product Executive with 15+ years of experience driving innovation and growth across Gambling Tech, AgTech, Ecommerce, and FinTech. Excels at leading both B2C and B2B product teams to scale platforms, build marketplaces, and deliver user-focused solutions that create real business value, launching high-growth products from zero to traction in startup and enterprise settings alike. โžฝ Solution-Oriented Strategist with a strong track record of transforming struggling teams, clearing delivery roadblocks, and executing a bold product vision under pressure. Adept at simplifying complex systems and accelerating time-to-value in high-stakes environments. โžฝ Trusted and Empowering Leader who builds high-performing teams and fosters deep alignment across product, engineering, data, and business stakeholders. U.S. Air Force veteran with a leadership style rooted in cooperation, accountability, clarity, and operational excellenceโ€”thriving in fast-moving environments where execution, trust, and clarity matter most. What People Say: โ€œKev sets the gold standard for leadership. He is not only a great mentor but also an exceptional leader whose influence has had a lasting impact on my career. He brings a level head to every team, project, and conversation. Whether navigating product strategy, aligning stakeholders, or solving complex problems, Kev consistently leads with clarity, steadiness, and strategic foresight.โ€ -Urvash Chheda โ€œKev is one of the most driven and positively intense team members I have ever managed. He is fast at understanding problems and proactively offers solutions. He has a rock-solid understanding of software product management and consistently exceeds expectations on projects he's assigned. He is sure to be a rockstar.โ€ -Karina Beckwith Letโ€™s connect if youโ€™re building something ambitious and need leadership that blends vision, speed, and execution. I build high-performing teams, launch meaningful products, and deliver lasting results.

Skills

  • Customer Experience
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Interactive Marketing

Additional experience

  • Principal Product Manager

    OnBoard

    Started January 2026

Education

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
  • BA, University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business