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Kishore Thota

Kishore Thota

Director leading shopping product, engineering, and customer experience at Amazon

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Kishore Thota is a seasoned executive leader with over two decades of experience in Product, Technology, Marketing, and Business Development, predominantly at Amazon. His career highlights his capability in driving transformation and innovation within large-scale e-commerce environments, particularly focusing on emerging markets. et-edge+1
He is a pioneer in shaping Amazon India's customer experience. Kishore played a pivotal role in launching Amazon in India and implementing ground-up innovations tailored for the market, including mobile-first strategies, local language support, voice shopping, and camera-based search, successfully acquiring and engaging millions of new customers. aboutamazon+1
His expertise extends to leading large product and engineering teams, developing shopping platforms, and spearheading research initiatives aimed at understanding and addressing the unique needs of diverse customer segments in international emerging markets. His focus is on simplifying the customer journey and lowering barriers to online shopping through technology and AI/ML investments. et-edge+1

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