Pavan Pothukuchi

Pavan Pothukuchi is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in product management and engineering, currently serving as the Director of Product, AI/ML at Snowflake since July 2023. Prior to this role, Pavan held various leadership positions at Amazon Web Services (AWS) from 2010 to 2023, including General Manager for AWS AI Services and Head of Product for AWS Language and Industrial AI Services, successfully leading large teams and driving the adoption of machine learning products. Pavan also played a pivotal role at Amazon as General Manager for Amazon Alexa, where a new product experience was developed. Pavan's career spans major companies such as Oracle Corporation and NetSuite, with contributions in project leadership, strategy, and product development. Pavan holds an MBA in Marketing and Corporate Strategy from the University of Michigan and dual degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.