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2 min read | Updated on April 20, 2024, 09:27 IST
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The appointment assumes significance as OpenAI, the leading AI startup, is expected to tap into the world’s populous market of India. The country is estimated to have over 900 million Internet users by 2025.
Since July 2021, Pragya Misra was working with Truecaller as its director of public affairs
The appointment assumes significance as OpenAI, the leading AI startup, is expected to tap into the world’s populous market of India. The country is estimated to have over 900 million Internet users by 2025, as per market research agency Kantar.
Prior to joining Truecaller, she was working with Big Tech firm Meta Platforms. Her tenure lasted for three years from 2018 to 2021. During this period, she also led WhatsApp’s campaign against misinformation.
Her earlier work experiences include stints with global accounting firm Ernst & Young, and the Royal Danish Embassy in New Delhi.
In terms of education, Misra is a graduate in commerce from the Delhi University. She also pursued a diploma in bargaining and negotiations from the London School of Economics and Political Science. In 2012, she completed her Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from the International Management Institute.
Misra hosts a podcast show – Pragyaan Podcast – where she discusses topics such as meditation and consciousness. According to reports, she is also a golfer who has represented the country in several tournaments between 1998 and 2007.
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