Wali Ansary

Wali Ansary is an experienced engineering leader with a strong background in advertising and product development. Currently serving as the Director of Engineering for Ad Products at Uber since April 2024, Wali leads engineering and machine learning efforts for the company's advertising business. Previously, Wali held the position of Director of Engineering for Creator Products at Snap Inc., overseeing the engineering team responsible for Snapchat's content ecosystem from June 2022 to February 2024. Prior experience includes working as Senior Director of Engineering for Ad Products at Twitch, where Wali managed the engineering and science aspects of the advertising supply program, and various roles at A9.com and Evernote, focusing on advertising and business growth. Wali earned a Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems from Minnesota State University, Mankato, graduating with a perfect GPA.