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Ms. Sharma brings extensive technology expertise, data protection and cybersecurity experience, and product development experience from her work with Microsoft. She brings operational insights, strategic management, e-Commerce, finance and supply chain experience from her work as a Chief Operating Officer for Instacart and Porch Group, and marketing and communications experience from her role as Chief Marketing Officer at Porch Group, all of which provide valuable insights into the continued execution and evolution of our interconnected retail strategy.
Ms. Sharma has served as Corporate Vice President and Head of Product, AI Platform at Microsoft, a computer software provider, since March 2024. In this role, she leads product development and computational design for the AI models, tools and services for Microsoft’s enterprise, developer and data science customers. Prior to joining Microsoft, Ms. Sharma was the Chief Operating Officer of Maplebear Inc. (doing business as Instacart), a leading provider of online grocery services, from 2021 through 2024, during which time she also oversaw execution of Instacart’s financial model. From 2017 through 2021, Ms. Sharma served in various roles at Facebook, Inc. (now known as Meta Platforms, Inc.), a global technology company, including serving as Vice President of Product for multiple product groups building Messenger, Instagram Direct, Messenger Kids, Remote Presence (including calling and video), and company-wide platforms. She also served as Chief Operating Officer at Porch Group, Inc. (“Porch Group”), a home services software provider, from 2015 to 2017, and served as Chief Marketing Officer at Porch Group from 2013 to 2015.
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| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coupang | Board | Member | 01/01/2024 | |
| The Home Depot, INC. | Board | Member | 01/01/2025 |