Pranav Varia

Pranav Varia is a seasoned technology leader with a rich background in software development and management. Currently serving as Director of OCI AI Services at Oracle since January 2022, Pranav is focused on advancing AI/ML services to enhance Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's competitive edge. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Software Development Manager for personalization at Amazon from July 2015 to February 2022, leading multiple programs to innovate across various teams. At Microsoft, between January 2006 and June 2015, Pranav held several leadership positions within the Experimentation Platform, overseeing critical analytics infrastructure and managing multiple teams. Pranav began the career at i2 Technologies as a Software Design Engineer and has worked in various software development roles throughout the career, starting as a Software Engineer at Godrej Infotech. Pranav holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Software Technology from the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics from the University of Mumbai.