Denise McMahan
Consultant
- Role
- Senior Manager at Meta
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Denise McMahan
Results-driven and engaging product leader with a strong technical background to seamlessly navigate business and technology strategies alike. 8+ years of diverse experience spanning AI/ML data, compute infrastructure, consumer devices, systems and semiconductors. Passionate about building teams and delivering user-centric solutions integrating hardware & software seamlessly- Landed multiple AI research breakthroughs and 0->1 product wins shipping Oculus Quest and AI powered Ray-Ban Stories@Meta, iPhone 7/7+@Apple and multiple Snapdragon chipsets @Qualcomm- Co-authored AI research paper Flores101 and recognized as a key collaborator on the Ego4D project- Built & grew high-performing teams, recognized across the board as a doer with grit and vision, strong cross-functional collaborator and an empathetic leader focussed on innovative solutions for complex multi-faceted problems- With a deep interest in learning & growth, successfully boot-strapped and run org-wide mentorship programs for TPMs & Managers globally with 90+% participant satisfaction ratings. Core Competencies: Leadership & Strategy; Technical Expertise; Product & Program Management; Data-centric AI; Research to Product Lifecycle & Infrastructure
Experience
Senior Manager
Apr 2019 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
As a technical leader at Meta, I have led teams responsible for accelerating research breakthroughs and landing effective research to production paths in the areas of compute and data for AI. Compute- Spearheaded the growth of Meta\'s compute footprint for AI research (FAIR) across multiple environments including cloud and internal clusters, addressing capacity challenges and investing in tooling to track utilization and other metrics. This has led to simplified onboarding for researchers, faster and more efficient model development maximizing both optionality and learnings- Built and led a high-performing AI Compute TPM team by bringing in senior SMEs with expertise in distributed clusters. This team successfully delivered the AI Research SuperCluster (RSC), which is among the fastest AI supercomputers today.
Education
University of Denver
Master's degree
University of Arizona
Bachelor's degree
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