Patrick Supanc

Patrick Supanc joined Coursera as Chief Product Officer in June 2025, bringing over two decades of global leadership experience at the intersection of education, technology, and commerce. In this role, he leads Coursera’s global product strategy and development of innovative learning experiences to enable millions of learners and thousands of enterprise customers worldwide. Prior to Coursera, Patrick was a senior product executive and general manager at Amazon, where he led initiatives including subscription growth and benefit engagement for Prime in the U.S., the global execution of Prime Day and Black Friday, and the expansion of Amazon Hub’s pickup and return network to a dozen countries, attracting millions of new customers. He also led Higher Education products for Kindle, enhancing digital learning experiences for college and adult learners. Before Amazon, Patrick was a senior executive at Pearson, where he spearheaded adaptive learning solutions and launched the company’s first AI-powered learning app for college-aspiring students. He has also held leadership roles at Blackboard and served as an education specialist at the World Bank. Patrick holds degrees in public policy and international affairs from Princeton and Harvard and was a Fulbright Scholar in Chile.