Prasad Ram

Prasad Ram is an Advisory Board Member at Goals101. Prasad was previously the Director of Research at Google, where they led Google Books for Education to develop technologies necessary to create a "Google Maps" for Learning. Prior to that, they were the CTO at Yahoo, where they led the development of Media Platforms that underly all of Yahoo!'s destination sites. Before that, they were the CTO at Dynamx Technology, Inc, where they developed integrated enterprise data backbone for media companies. This was used at leading media companies such as McGraw-Hill, Recording Industry Association of America and Universal Pictures. Prior to that, they were a Scientist / Engineer / General Manager at Xerox Research, where they invented Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology for use in document and music distribution.

Prasad Ram received their B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and then went on to complete their M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science at the University of California, Los Angeles.