Siddharth Patil

Siddharth Patil is an accomplished data science executive with extensive experience across multiple leading companies. Currently serving as EVP of Marketplace at Lyft, Siddharth oversees Engineering, Data Science, Product, Analytics, and Operations, following roles as Head of Customers and Head of Rideshare Science. Prior to Lyft, Siddharth held significant positions at Pandora as Sr Director of Data Science, Director of Data Science at Twitter, and Head of Data Science at TellApart. Additional experience includes leadership roles at Freshplum and DemandTec, focusing on data science applications in marketing and consumer products. Siddharth's career began as a Decision Engineer at Rapt and included a unique stint as a blackjack player on the West Coast team. Siddharth earned a PhD in Chemical Physics from the University of California, Berkeley, and completed undergraduate studies at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.