Sri Shivananda

Sri Shivananda serves as Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer at Paypal. Sri Shivananda plays a critical role in helping PayPal remain at the forefront of innovation as PayPal's SVP, Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In his role, Sri oversees Core Platform & Infrastructure, leading a talented team responsible for the company's secure, reliable and scalable global infrastructure and strategic core platform, the foundation that enables PayPal to deliver innovative products and services to consumers and merchants all over the world. Before PayPal, Sri was with eBay for more than 15 years, working his way up from a software engineer to Vice President of Global Platform and Infrastructure. As VP, he was responsible for the company's technology infrastructure that powered the eBay Inc. businesses, including eBay's hundreds of millions of listings and PayPal's millions of payments every day. Sri found his way to eBay via the acquisition of Deja.com. He serves as Advisor at Hotify AI. He holds Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from J.N.T.U. College of Engineering (Hyderabad, India)