Shan Appajodu is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in engineering leadership, entrepreneurship, and academic instruction. Currently serving as Senior Vice President of Engineering at Salesforce since May 2019, Shan leads a diverse team focused on Developer Productivity, Infrastructure Engineering, and the integration of AI for efficiency. Prior roles include Co-Founder and CEO of omnYbus Inc., where Shan developed a rapid mobile application platform, and Founder and Chief Architect at IncuHub Ventures, a technology incubator. Shan’s earlier career saw contributions at RingCube Technologies, Borland Software, Healtheon WebMD, and Lucent Technologies, enhancing systems and product development. In addition to industry roles, Shan served as Adjunct Faculty at San Jose State University, teaching Mobile Technologies for Enterprise Applications. Shan holds a Master’s degree in Computer Engineering from San Jose State University.