Ann Thai

Ann Thai is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in product management and strategy, currently serving as the Worldwide Product Director for the App Store and Apple Arcade at Apple since December 2010. Thai leads a global team responsible for a range of consumer and developer products and services, particularly focusing on App Store discovery and gaming features. Previous roles at Apple include overseeing the App Store's storefront features and driving business management efforts in various app categories. Thai's background also includes a founding curatorial role at TEDxSFED, partnership development at Sesame Workshop, and consultancy in educational initiatives in Vietnam. Academic credentials include a B.A. in Political Science from Yale University and an MBA in Marketing and Social Enterprise from the University of Michigan.