Hetal Thakkar

Hetal Thakkar is an experienced engineering leader currently serving as the Director of Engineering at Meta since March 2022. Prior to this role, Hetal held the position of Director of Engineering at Google from August 2010 to February 2022. Earlier in the career, Hetal was a Member of the Technical Staff at Oracle from 2009 to 2010. Educationally, Hetal Thakkar earned a Ph.D. in Data Stream Processing from UCLA, where studies took place from 2001 to 2008.