About the Authors
Priyanka Vergadia is a senior director at Microsoft and former head of developer advocacy at Google Cloud, with more than 15 years in cloud and AI technology leadership. Author of the bestselling book Visualizing Google Cloud, she’s known for her visual storytelling approach that makes complex cloud and AI technology accessible to millions of users worldwide. In addition, Priyanka is a keynote speaker and advises startups. She is a faculty member at University of Pennsylvania teaching cloud and AI courses and also serves on the board to define the future of online education.
Dr. Valliappa (“Lak”) Lakshmanan is cofounder and CTO of Obin AI, a startup that’s building deep domain AI agents for finance. He sets the technology and science direction of the company and is responsible for building the product. Prior to this, Lak was an operating executive at an investment firm, the director for data analytics and AI solutions on Google Cloud, and a research scientist at NOAA. He cofounded Google’s Advanced Solutions Lab and is the author of several O’Reilly books and Coursera courses. He was elected a Fellow of the American Meteorological Society (the highest honor offered by the AMS) for his data science work.
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