Vinay Narayana

Vinay Narayana has extensive experience in engineering and machine learning, currently serving as the Senior Director of Engineering for Data, Analytics, and ML at Levi Strauss & Co. and previously held dual roles as Senior Director of AI/ML Engineering. At .406 Ventures, Vinay is a member of the Executive Data Council. Prior to these positions, Vinay led Machine Learning Engineering and Big Data Engineering at Wayfair and held several senior engineering roles at Dell EMC, including Senior Director of Software Engineering. Vinay began their career as a Software Development Intern at IXL Inc. Academically, Vinay earned a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Osmania University.