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Arsalan Tavakoli Shiraji

Arsalan Tavakoli-Shiraji

Co-Founder & SVP of Field Engineering

Arsalan Tavakoli-Shiraji is the SVP of Field Engineering at Databricks, which he co-founded in 2013. Prior to joining Databricks, Arsalan was an Associate Principal at McKinsey and Company, where he advised enterprises, vendors, and the public sector on a broad spectrum of strategic topics, including next-generation IT, cloud computing, and big initiatives as well as general IT and corporate strategy. Arsalan received a PhD in computer science from UC Berkeley in the area of Networking and Distributed Systems and a B.Eng from the University of Virginia.

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Discover how AI is revolutionizing cybersecurity with insights from Databricks Co-Founder Arsalan Tavakoli-Shiraji and Abnormal Security CEO Evan Reiser during our Innovate 2025 opening keynote.
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