Sameera Rao

Sameera Rao currently serves as the Head of Engineering at HealthEquity, overseeing Global Engineering across all products, payments, and core platforms. With over 20 years of experience in the technology sector, Sameera has held various influential roles, including Chief Technology Officer at Greenlight, where responsibilities included engineering management across product development and data. Sameera also contributes to mentoring through positions as a Thinkfluencer at Tigerhall and a mentor at Plato. Previous experience includes significant leadership roles at PayPal, where Sameera drove innovations in consumer engineering for over 400 million customers, and earlier roles at companies like Attributor, Yahoo!, and Sabre. Sameera holds advanced degrees in Computer Science and Engineering from The University of Texas at Arlington and the University of Mysore, along with executive education from Kellogg.