Nilesh Gohel

Nilesh Gohel is an accomplished Principal Engineer at Pinterest since March 2024, with extensive experience in engineering and architecture roles across multiple companies. Prior to Pinterest, Nilesh held the position of Senior Staff Engineer in Trust and Safety at Pinterest Engineering, and has significant expertise from previous roles at Symantec, LifeLock, BitYota Inc., Yahoo!, Viant, Inc., and Acuson. Nilesh has a strong focus on data platforms and predictive analytics, notably designing a predictive analytics platform for identity theft detection at Symantec and building a data platform for LifeLock. Nilesh also has a profound background in user personalization and ads targeting, having driven substantial revenue growth at Yahoo!. Nilesh holds both a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis.