Aparna Chennapragada

Aparna Chennapragada is a highly experienced technology executive, currently serving as Corporate VP at Microsoft since September 2023, where the focus is on developing a work AI assistant. Previously, from April 2021 to December 2022, Aparna was the Chief Product Officer at Robinhood and has held various leadership roles at Google from 2008 to 2021, including Vice President and General Manager for Consumer Shopping, as well as Director for Google Now. In addition to their business roles, Aparna has been an Angel Investor and Advisor for multiple tech startups since 2014 and is a Board Member at eBay since August 2022. With an educational background that includes an M.S. in Management and Engineering from MIT and an M.S. in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin, Aparna has a proven track record in product management, software architecture, and strategic consulting from their tenure at Akamai Technologies and Oracle.