Karthik Prasanna

Karthik Prasanna currently serves as the Executive Director of Software Engineering at The Walt Disney Company, having previously held the title of Director of Software Engineering at Disney Streaming. Karthik's extensive experience includes a significant tenure at Hulu, where responsibilities spanned leadership roles such as Senior Engineering Manager overseeing a team of 30 engineers and managing critical infrastructure services, as well as earlier roles in data architecture and software development. Prior experience includes positions at Pulse 360, where Karthik led the redesign of financial reconciliation systems and managed data architecture projects. Educationally, Karthik holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from the University at Buffalo and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai.