Asif Makhani
CTO
Asif has over 20 years of engineering experience with a focus on search engines and edtech. He is currently the Chief Technology Officer of Handshake, the largest career platform for college students and recent graduates. Most recently, Asif was the head of Google Image Search. Prior to that, he was the Sr. Director of Engineering for Learning Solutions at LinkedIn, leading the Lynda.com online learning technology organization and launching LinkedIn Learning.
Asif was the founding member and engineer of A9.com (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amazon.com), creator and GM of Amazon CloudSearch, and the Head of Search at LinkedIn. Asif is passionate about scaling high-performance organizations, developing leaders, and mentoring early talent.
Asif Makhani
CTO
Asif has over 20 years of engineering experience with a focus on search engines and edtech. He is currently the Chief Technology Officer of Handshake, the largest career platform for college students and recent graduates. Most recently, Asif was the head of Google Image Search. Prior to that, he was the Sr. Director of Engineering for Learning Solutions at LinkedIn, leading the Lynda.com online learning technology organization and launching LinkedIn Learning.
Asif was the founding member and engineer of A9.com (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amazon.com), creator and GM of Amazon CloudSearch, and the Head of Search at LinkedIn. Asif is passionate about scaling high-performance organizations, developing leaders, and mentoring early talent.
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