About

Pranav Modi is a seasoned Product Lead with over 13 years of experience in the technology industry. Currently, he is working at Expedia as a Product Lead for their Data Platform. Pranav's passion for technology and product management is driven towards achieving long-term positive business outcomes. Prior to his current role, Pranav worked as a Lead for the Data Platform at Near, where he led a cross-functional team of data scientists, engineers, and designers in developing marketing intelligence solutions. He was instrumental in driving the development of machine learning models and data analytics features, delivering on the product roadmap, and achieving sales of $25 million across 12 geographies. Pranav also increased retention rates by leading the development of features for increasing the scale of curated audience for ongoing campaigns. He collaborated with business, clients, and sales stakeholders to conceptualize, prioritize, and drive the development of solutions. Before Near, Pranav worked as a Senior Product Developer and Agile Lead at Definiens, the Tissue Phenomics Company. Here, he developed AI systems to analyze tissue images for signs of cancer. He was responsible for developing the tech architecture for development, deployment, and monitoring of models in production (AWS) and CI/CD pipelines for model deployment and monitoring. Pranav also implemented cost-effective distributed machine learning on Kubernetes. Pranav's education background includes a Digital Product Management degree from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Dhiru Bhai Ambani Institute. Pranav's tech stack includes ML, AWS, Software Engineering, AI, CI/CD, and Kubernetes. With his vast experience and expertise, Pranav is a valuable asset to any organization looking to achieve long-term business outcomes through technology and product management.