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Pranav Kantawala is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in engineering and platform management. Currently serving as the Head of Platform at Plaid since March 2022, Pranav previously held the position of Head of Engineering for Payment Methods at Stripe from June 2021 to December 2021. A significant tenure at Google lasted from May 2006 until June 2021, where Pranav served as Senior Director of Engineering for Google Ads, overseeing critical infrastructure and product development initiatives. Earlier experience includes a role as Principal Member of Technical Staff at Oracle USA, contributing to the Oracle Enterprise Manager project, and positions at Xerox PARC, Mahindra British Telecom, and Tata Motors. Pranav holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Stanford University and a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communication from Gujarat University.