Niki Gastinel

Niki Gastinel is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in technology and management, currently serving as an Advisor at Buzzable and an EPM in Commerce Engineering at Apple since February 2021. As a Mentor and Angel Investor at Bay Angels and President of the California Software Professional Association, Niki promotes leadership and entrepreneurship in technology. Previous roles include Head of Analytics at Square, Head of Customer Success at Astound.ai, and Technical Program Manager of Global Business Intelligence at Apple, where responsibilities encompassed product management and development of analytics solutions. Niki’s career also includes leadership positions at SAP, where managerial duties involved customizing enterprise solutions, and at Ariba, overseeing software engineering projects. Niki holds a Master's degree in Statistics from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Science and Technology of China.