Ajay Arora is a Product Advisor at Product School. Ajay has previously worked as a Director, Product Innovation | Growth at Netflix, VP Product Management at Imgur, and at Stanford University.
Ajay has been instrumental in launching several new products and features during their time at Netflix. These include a new lower-priced Netflix tier catering to emerging markets, launching new Bundle product enabling product partnerships with cable & telco operators, and offering new payment options beyond credit & debit cards (ie: pay via carrier billing, direct debit, etc).
At Imgur, Ajay led the Product, Design and Data teams. Ajay was responsible for driving daily active user (DAU) growth through revamped onboarding, registration, and activation techniques. Ajay also launched new monetization and community moderation tools leveraging machine learning and image recognition. The Imgur mobile apps were awarded Editors Choice and Top Developer awards by Google Play (5M installs in 1st year) during Ajay's time there.
Ajay Arora has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Harvard Business School, a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California, and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng) from McMaster University. Ajay also has certification from the Federal Aviation Administration in Airplane Pilot (Private), American Council on Exercise (ACE Fitness) in Certified Personal Trainer (ACE), and PADI in Master Scuba Diver (PADI).