Source Code: Your daily look at what matters in tech.

fintechprotocol | fintechauthorBenjamin PimentelNoneGet access to the Protocol | Fintech newsletter, research, news alerts and events.f6ea366a38
×

Get access to Protocol

Will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy

I’m already a subscriber
Bulletins

Robinhood names Google veteran as its first chief product officer

Aparna Chennapragada was previously at Google, where she was vice president for consumer shopping.

Robinhood app
Photo: Robinhood

Aparna Chennapragada, a longtime Google executive and Capital One board member, is joining the trading platform to lead its product development and design teams.

Chennapragada spent the last 12 years at Google, where she was vice president for consumer shopping. She was also the lead for AR and visual search products.

"When I met Aparna, I was immediately struck by her passion for our product and delivering exceptional value to our customers," Robinhood CEO and co-founder Vlad Tenev said in a blog post.

 Benjamin Pimentel

Benjamin Pimentel ( @benpimentel) covers fintech from San Francisco. He has reported on many of the biggest tech stories over the past 20 years for the San Francisco Chronicle, Dow Jones MarketWatch and Business Insider, from the dot-com crash, the rise of cloud computing, social networking and AI to the impact of the Great Recession and the COVID crisis on Silicon Valley and beyond. He can be reached at bpimentel@protocol.com or via Signal at (510)731-8429.

Latest Stories