Priyanka Purkayastha

Priyanka Purkayastha is a seasoned professional in product and operations management, currently serving as the Director of Product and Operations, Customer Experience and Trust & Safety at Grindr since June 2024, while also actively participating as a member of the Board of Directors at Rise Together Education. Priyanka previously held the position of Director of Actor Integrity, Trust & Safety at Meta from January 2021 to July 2023, leading a global team and optimizing processes to significantly reduce operational costs. Prior to that, Priyanka contributed to Facebook in various roles, building teams and enhancing advertiser experiences, while also managing operations for Publicis Groupe and Triton Communications. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Communication Management from Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication and a BA in Mass Communication and Journalism from the University of Calcutta.