Product Leader, Mentor & Influencer

Meeta is a passionate, customer-obsessed product leader with a track record of strategizing, building, and launching innovative products that solve real business problems.  

As VP Product at Appen, she is building a machine learning data platform focused on Computer Vision, Autonomous Vehicles, Conversational AI, and NLP. She partners with the most innovative companies solving challenges of last-mile relevance, bias, security, privacy et all to make AI work for real-world business cases. She excels at building high-performance product and design teams with a strong data-driven approach and relentless customer focus. 

Prior to Appen, Meeta held several product leadership roles in Cisco Systems, Tokbox/Telefonica, and Computer Associates with a focus on AI, Chatbots, Voice/Video, and Data Analytics.  At Cisco, she led the key transformational initiative on AI and Voice-driven Intelligent Assistant platforms. Prior to venturing into product management, Meeta also has played various roles including software engineering, software architect & product marketing to help her become a great cross-functional leader. She has an MBA Degree from UC Davis and an Electronics Engineering degree from National Institute of Technology, India. 

Meeta is passionate about mentoring new product managers and has taught a number of courses on how to be a successful product manager especially in technology, data & AI industry. In her spare time, she loves hiking in SF bay area trails and spending quality time with her family.