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Ria Mirchandani
Product Lead @ WhatsApp Payments (hiring!) - SF Walking Tour Guide
Ria Mirchandani is a versatile professional with a diverse educational background and an array of experiences in different roles and industries. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Human Migration Studies from Brown University, along with coursework in Industrial and Product Design from the Rhode Island School of Design, Human Centered Design Engineering certification from the University of Washington, and Data Science training from Metis. Prior to her current role as a Product Lead at WhatsApp, Ria has held various positions including Senior Product Manager at Credit Karma, Product Manager at Microsoft, and even dabbled in entrepreneurship as the Co-Founder of Tassel Loans. Her career journey ranges from tech giants like Microsoft to startups like Tassel Loans and mentoring roles at First Round Capital and Product School. Not only does Ria excel in the tech industry, but she also has a creative side as a former standup comedian and sandwich artist, showcasing a well-rounded profile with a touch of humor and artistry. With a background that includes experiences in research and writing at National Geographic Society, software engineering at Brown University's Graphics Lab, and even guiding tours at San Francisco City Guides, Ria's career path reflects a blend of innovation, creativity, and a passion for learning.