Sriram Thiagarajan

Biography

Sriram Thiagarajan is Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Ancestry, where he leads the company's engineering, AI, data science, cybersecurity, cloud, and platform strategy. Since joining Ancestry in 2017, he has helped drive technology innovation that enables millions to discover and preserve their family stories. With more than 20 years of technology leadership experience, Sriram has previously held executive roles at Infoblox, Twitter, Yahoo, VeriSign, and Ernst & Young. He holds engineering degrees from Florida Atlantic University and Anna University.

Sessions

1. Discover & Preserve the Stories that Shape US Presented by Ancestry

   Thu, Nov 5, 10:40 AM – 11:40 AM CT

   Track Global

   Every family has stories worth preserving, but many begin with only a few names, photos, or memories. In this session, attendees will learn how to transform what they already know into a living family history using Ancestry's powerful genealogy tools and AI-powered discovery experience. Led by Ancestry CTO Sriram Thiagarajan, VP & Chief Legal Officer Lisa Garden Glover, and Principal Product Manager Breana Jones, this session will guide participants through building the foundation of a family tree, uncovering historical records with AI, and preserving family photos, documents, and stories for future generations. Along the way, attendees will gain insight into the importance of responsible AI, privacy, and trust when preserving their family's legacy.