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Claire Menke Priestley

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Director of Research, Meta Superintelligence Labs at Meta
📍 Capitola, California, United States

Claire is a user experience executive with over 15 years of leadership at companies like Meta and Udemy, specializing in product strategy and AI. A Stanford graduate, she has a holistic perspective on user-centric development. People often call her an empathetic, strategic, thoughtful, and exceptional leader who fosters growth and collaboration.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Director of Research, Meta Superintelligence Labs
Location
Capitola, California, United States
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UX & Product Collaboration
Spoke at the Insight Out 2024 conference on improving conversations and relationships between UX research and product management teams, drawing from her experience in both roles.
Generative AI Research
Led the UX research for Meta's foundational AI models, including the open-source Llama models, focusing on model evaluation, trust, and safety.
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Work history

9-2024 - 11-2025
Director of Research, Meta Superintelligence Labs
Meta
1-2023 - 9-2024
Director of Product Management, Facebook Core Creation Experiences & Creation GenAI
Meta
4-2022 - 1-2023
Director of Research, Facebook Home
Meta
5-2018 - 10-2018
Director, UX Research
Udemy
8-2016 - 5-2018
Senior Manager, UX Research
Udemy
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Education
B.A.
Stanford University
M.S
Stanford University
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