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Avon Puri

Pioneer · DISC type DSI
Chief Digital and Information Officer at Sequoia Capital
📍 Santa Clara, California, United States

As the Chief Digital and Information Officer at Sequoia Capital, Avon Puri drives technological transformation and business alignment. He has extensive experience scaling organizations, leveraging AI/ML for business intelligence, and modernizing infrastructure. Colleagues describe him as a strategic thinker, natural leader, and an excellent communicator.

Avon holds a patent for a system that simplifies application building and has won both the CIO 100 and Digital Edge 25 awards for his work in analytics and digital transformation.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Chief Digital and Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Santa Clara, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Avon shows up

Driven But Considerate
Dynamic But Sincere
Decisive But Friendly

They combine a unique set of diverse traits where they are fast and friendly but can slow down to be thorough when needed If they are convinced, they can become very strong champions for your product They have the unique ability to win both love and respect from their team (or outsiders)

Priorities

Topics Avon cares about

GTM Technology
He frequently discusses how technology leaders can drive impact in the Go-to-Market function, moving IT from a back-office cost center to a front-office value driver.
AI-driven Investing
At Sequoia, his team uses AI/ML and advanced analytics to identify investment opportunities, a key part of his focus on delivering solutions that impact business performance.
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Career

Work history

6-2020
Chief Digital and Information Officer
Sequoia Capital
9-2023
Co-Founder and CEO
Manifest
7-2020
Board Observer
Island
7-2022
Board Observer
strongDM
7-2022
Board Observer
Stairwell
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Media appearances

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Education
MS
Pace University
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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