Masa Karahashi

Masayuki (Masa) Karahashi is an accomplished engineering executive with extensive experience in senior leadership roles. Currently serving as Senior Vice President of Engineering at Avalara since May 2020, Masa also contributes as a Member of the Board of Directors at PDP Ubiquity, a leader in computer vision data collection. Previous roles include Vice President of Engineering at Import.io and Human API, where significant advancements in web data acquisition and health data management were achieved, respectively. Masa held key positions at 3VR, Oracle Corporation, and Informix, demonstrating expertise in engineering, development, and product management. A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, Masa is well-regarded for innovation and thought leadership throughout a distinguished career spanning over two decades.