Sharath Prabhal is an experienced technology professional currently serving as the Head of Product & Engineering at CivilGrid since October 2021, while also mentoring students in software engineering at Berkeley Haas Entrepreneurship and Springboard. Prior to this role, Sharath co-founded and served as Chief Technology Officer of Roost, played a key role in the development of the DashOne chrome extension, and held various engineering and product management positions at Upserve, Brightcove, and The MathWorks. Educational credentials include a Master’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Anna University Chennai.