10 Google DeepMind product leaders
The ten Google DeepMind product leaders here currently hold titles from Vice President, Product to Senior Director of Product Management, Director of Product Management and Director, Product. A reader can learn how product leaders work at Google DeepMind from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Anna Kartasheva
LinkedInExperience: Sr.Director, Product management, AI Data and Technology · Google DeepMind
Anna Kartasheva has been Sr.Director, Product management, AI Data and Technology at Google DeepMind since October 2024, based in the London area. At Google, Anna Kartasheva was Director, Search Product and ecosystem strategy from 2023 to 2024 and Director, Platforms and Ecosystems (Android) from 2016 to 2023.
David Thacker
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Product · Google DeepMind
David Thacker has been Vice President, Product at Google DeepMind since July 2024, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. David Thacker was Vice President, Product Management & User Experience at Google from 2017 to 2020, Venture Partner at Greylock Partners from 2020 to 2024 and Group Product Manager at Google from 2003 to 2008.
Erin Pettigrew
LinkedInExperience: Director of Product Management · Google DeepMind
Erin Pettigrew has been Director of Product Management at Google DeepMind since November 2025, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Erin Pettigrew lists Director of Product Management roles at Instagram from 2020 to 2025 and at Meta from 2017 to 2025, and was Product Manager at Facebook from 2017 to 2020.
Jojo Hedaya
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director of Product Management · Google DeepMind
Jojo Hedaya has been Senior Director of Product Management at Google DeepMind since April 2026, based in New York. Jojo Hedaya was Director of Product Management at Instagram from 2022 to 2026, Senior Vice President Of Product Management at Rakuten Rewards from 2019 to 2021 and Chief Product & Consumer Officer at Rakuten Intelligence from 2018 to 2019.
Kate Trono
LinkedInExperience: Director of Product Management · Google DeepMind
Kate Trono has been Director of Product Management at Google DeepMind since June 2026, based in San Francisco, California. Kate Trono was Director, Product Management, Meta Superintelligence Labs at Meta from 2020 to 2026, VP of Product at Common Networks from 2019 to 2020 and Senior Vice President of Products at SunLink from 2011 to 2019.
Michael Siliski
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Product Management · Google DeepMind
Michael Siliski has been Senior Director, Product Management at Google DeepMind since August 2024, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Michael Siliski worked in AI Products at Block from 2023 to 2024, was Product Management / Business Lead at Stripe from 2020 to 2022 and Director, Product Management at X, The Moonshot Factory from 2019 to 2020.
Nicole Brichtova
LinkedInExperience: Director, Product · Google DeepMind
Nicole Brichtova has been Director, Product at Google DeepMind since May 2026, based in San Francisco, California. At Google DeepMind, Nicole Brichtova was also Group Product Manager from 2024 to 2026 and Senior Product Manager from 2023 to 2024, and was Product Manager at Google from 2021 to 2023.
Olivier Lacombe
LinkedInExperience: Director of Product Management · Google DeepMind
Olivier Lacombe has been Director of Product Management at Google DeepMind since July 2024, based in San Francisco, California. At Google, Olivier Lacombe was Group Product Manager - AI / ML from 2022 to 2024, Principal from 2018 to 2020 and Analytics Lead Manager from 2017 to 2018.
Tanay Jaeel
LinkedInExperience: Director of Product Management · Google DeepMind
Tanay Jaeel has been Director of Product Management at Google DeepMind since June 2026, based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and the profile describes the role as building the Gemini App. Tanay Jaeel was Head of Product, Stripe Capital at Stripe from 2021 to 2026 and Product Manager at Google from 2019 to 2021.
Zach Singleton
LinkedInExperience: Director of Product Management - Security & Privacy Products · Google DeepMind
Zach Singleton has been Director of Product Management - Security & Privacy Products at Google DeepMind since July 2025, based in New York, and the profile describes Zach Singleton as the founding head of product for DeepMind's Security & Privacy team. Zach Singleton was Director of Product Management - Privacy, Equity & Safety Products at Uber from 2023 to 2025 and Group Product Manager, Privacy, Equity & Safety Products there from 2021 to 2023.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you decide what your product area works on first, and who do you involve in that call?
- 02How do you work with research and engineering colleagues when priorities change quickly?
- 03What part of your earlier product experience turned out to matter most in your role at Google DeepMind, and what surprised you?
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