Arvind Srinivasan

Arvind Srinivasan is a distinguished technology executive currently serving as Chief Technology Officer. He has amassed decades of experience in pioneering digital platforms and products that have reached billions of users globally. Previously, Arvind was a Senior Director of Engineering at Meta, where he led engineering teams focused on crucial aspects such as encryption, trust, safety, and data privacy for Facebook Messenger and Instagram’s direct messaging platforms. Before his tenure at Meta, he was the Director of Engineering at Apple, where he played a pivotal role in modernizing the company’s Cloud Infrastructure business. This effort significantly cut costs, spurred innovation, and ensured near-perfect service availability. Arvind’s extensive career also includes over 13 years at Google, where he managed the commercialization of the Google Maps Engine cloud platform and led engineering for the Google Earth enterprise platform. His notable contributions at Google include leading the development of a major deep-learning conversational AI for Google Assistant, spearheading YouTube Go, and overseeing the technical redesign of Google News for integration into Google search. Arvind holds a PhD in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of California, Berkeley, and is the inventor on nine patents, underscoring his profound impact on the technology landscape.