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Tanusree Vinnakota

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Director of Engineering, TPM & Quality at Figma
📍 Denver Metropolitan Area, United States

Tanusree is the Director of Engineering, TPM & Quality at Figma, leading strategic programs in AI. An ex-Google executive, she holds multiple certifications, including PMP and CSM. Colleagues and reports consistently describe her as a sharp, strong, and fantastic leader who excels at building high-performing teams.

Deeply committed to community impact, Tanusree co-founded Solved Together, a consultancy helping organizations grow, and serves as a strategy consultant for the Taproot Foundation. She is a passionate advocate for Women in Tech, having established mentorship programs at both Google and NetApp that supported hundreds of women.

Unique fact: While at Google, she played a key role in a project that ensured regulatory compliance, preventing a potential $45 billion fine.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering, TPM & Quality
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Denver Metropolitan Area, United States
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AI Implementation
At Figma, she has spearheaded the introduction of AI-driven features and believes in starting with the 'why' before applying AI solutions.
Women in Tech
A lifelong advocate, she has created and led mentorship programs at Google and NetApp to help hundreds of women advance their careers in technology.
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Career

Work history

4-2023
Director of Engineering, TPM & Quality
Figma
5-2022
Senior Director of Engineering
AssessTEAM Performance Management Software
5-2021 - 4-2023
Director, Cross-Google Engineering
Google
12-2019 - 12-2020
Director, Engineering Program Management
NetApp
12-2015 - 5-2021
Principal TPM & VP Chief Of Staff
NetApp
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Education
2016 - 2021
Master of Science (MS)
Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business
Bachelor of Science
Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey (SNDT) Women's University, Mumbai
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