Srikanth Rentachintala

Srikanth Rentachintala is an experienced engineering leader currently serving as the Sr. Director of Engineering for eBay's Refurbished and Vehicles Vertical, having joined the company in March 2022. Under Srikanth's leadership, the "Restored & Refurbished" team achieved a notable 21% sales growth to $1.6 billion in 2023. Key initiatives include employing large language model technologies to enhance comparison shopping for non-cataloged items and stabilizing the vehicles product division with turnaround strategies for a $2 billion business. Srikanth has a robust history at eBay, having held various leadership roles since 2005, significantly improving buyer experiences and implementing architecture migrations that generated substantial sales increases. Prior experience includes software engineering positions at PayPal, Verizon Wireless, and Metavante, complemented by a Master's Degree in Computer Engineering from Wichita State University and a Bachelor of Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University.