Patricia Opanga

Patricia Opanga is a highly experienced Senior Software Engineering Manager at Smartsheet, overseeing the development life cycle of Grid History and managing both engineering and product vision. Previously, Patricia served as a Senior Technical Program Manager at Meta, focusing on EU DSA compliance for Meta Ads and Commerce products. As the Head of Product and Engineering at Lori Systems, Patricia led a team of over 25 engineers to innovate e-logistics technology. Additional roles included a PhD Student Fellow at Google X, where Patricia contributed to data science projects, and a Head of Product at Civas Aesthetic Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery, achieving significant revenue growth through strategic marketing. Patricia's early career includes positions in systems engineering, web development, and site reliability, supported by an impressive educational background encompassing a Postgraduate Certificate from Stanford and ongoing PhD studies at Ankara University.