Deepak Thakral

Deepak Thakral is a product and technology executive specializing in AI-native platforms, eCommerce, and marketplace strategy across EdTech, cybersecurity, and consumer tech. Prior to RSAC, he served as VP of Product at Udemy, where he led their consumer and instructor marketplace with 80M+ learners driving substantial growth to their subscription business. He previously led a $2B+ global eCommerce product portfolio at McAfee to drive subscriber growth for its cybersecurity products. He led product strategy for agent and broker products at Realtor.com and before that led product and engineering at Chartboost. He holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson and has spoken at AWS re:Invent and Udemy FWD. In his spare time, Deepak enjoys hiking in the SF Bay Area, playing golf, and vibe coding for fun.