Faizal K. is a seasoned leader with over two decades of experience in the technology sector, having contributed to the success of several Fortune 100 companies and a unicorn IPO. Currently serving as a Sr Software Engineering Manager at Google, Faizal has played a pivotal role in enhancing engineering productivity and developing innovative solutions across various platforms, including cloud and automotive maps. His career journey includes significant tenures at industry giants such as GitHub, Snapchat, Amazon, Microsoft, and Xerox, where he has led teams in software engineering and quality management. Faizal's academic credentials are equally impressive, with a Master of Public Administration from the Evans School of Public Policy & Governance at the University of Washington, a Master of Science in Management Information Systems from Claremont Graduate University, and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from UCLA. Additionally, he has completed executive education in Technology Entrepreneurship at Harvard Business School. Based in Seattle, Faizal is known for his affable leadership style and his commitment to driving technological advancements that create opportunities for all.