PERSON: Parag Agrawal

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Former CEO

Parag Agrawal (Hindi pronunciation: [pəˈɾäːɡ əɡɾᵊˈʋäːl̪]; born 21 May 1984)[2] is an Indian-American software engineer and businessman who was the CEO of Twitter, Inc. From November 2021 to October 2022. [3]

Early life and education
Agrawal was born in Ajmer, Rajasthan.[4][5] His father was a senior official in the Indian Department of Atomic Energy and his mother is a retired Economics professor from Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute in Mumbai.[6]

In 2001, he completed his final year of higher secondary education at Atomic Energy Junior College, Mumbai.[7] In the same year, he secured a gold medal in the International Physics Olympiad held in Antalya, Turkey.[8][9]

In 2005, Agrawal obtained his Bachelor of Technology degree in computer science and engineering from IIT Bombay.[10] That year, he moved to the United States to pursue a PhD in computer science at Stanford University under the guidance of Jennifer Widom.[11][12][13] His Stanford doctoral thesis, published in 2012, is titled “Incorporating Uncertainty in Data Management and Integration”.

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