John Giannandrea — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Senior Vice President of Machine Learning and AI Strategy at Apple
Co-founded Metaweb and Tellme Networks
Previously led Google Search and artificial intelligence
Served as SVP Engineering at Google
Held senior engineering roles at Netscape and General Magic
Board of Trustees Member at SETI Institute and Castilleja School

Biography

John Giannandrea is a British software engineer and technology executive. He currently serves as Senior Vice President of Machine Learning and AI Strategy at Apple Inc., a position he assumed in 2018. In this role, he is one of 16 executives reporting directly to CEO Tim Cook.

Prior to joining Apple, Giannandrea was with Google, where he rose to become the company’s chief of search and artificial intelligence.