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Tekedra N. Mawakana

CEO at Waymo

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview 

Tekedra N. Mawakana is the Co-CEO at Waymo and a Board Director at Intuit, with a background in executive leadership, team management, and strategic partnerships. She has held key roles at prominent companies such as eBay and Yahoo, showcasing expertise in driving results and leading teams to success. Mawakana's career highlights include serving as Co-CEO at Waymo and holding leadership positions at eBay and Yahoo, demonstrating a strong track record in executive leadership, strategic communications, and public policy. Her current role as Co-CEO at Waymo and Board Director at Intuit underscores her expertise in team leadership, strategic partnerships, and problem-solving.

Work Experience 

  • Co-Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

    2021 - Current

  • Board of Directors

    2021

  • Chief Operating Officer (COO)

    2019 - 2021

  • Chief External Officer (CXO)

    2018 - 2019

  • Global Head of Policy

    2017 - 2018

Waymo is a mobility technology company that improves transportation by developing self-driving solutions for travelers and daily commuters

Raised $11,100,000,000.00 from T. Rowe Price, Perry Creek Capital, Fidelity, Silver Lake, Alphabet, Tiger Global Management and Andreessen Horowitz.

  • LP + Board of Advisors

    2019

Operator Collective is a venture fund and dream team community of Operator LPs.

  • Board of Directors

    2020

    • Committees: Compensation; Nominating and Governance

Intuit Turbo is an app to get financial reports and financial advice.

  • Advisory Council

    2021

Boom Supersonic is redefining commercial air travel by bringing sustainable, supersonic flight to the skies

  • MIT Presidential CEO Advisory Board

    2024

  • Advisory Board

    2020 - 2022

Lyte is a technology platform that makes it easy for fans to buy, sell, and exchange tickets to live events.

Raised $53,000,000.00 from Allrise Capital, Ed Roman, Brian Distelburger, Quincy Jones, Social Capital, Accomplice, Phil Deutch, Jackson Square Ventures, Robert Goldberg and Adam Stone.

  • Board of Industry Leaders

    2019 - 2021

  • Member, Board of Directors

    2018 - 2020

Bay Area Council is focused on ensuring the Bay Area is the best place to live and work.

  • VP, Global Government Relations and Public Policy

    2016 - 2017

EBay Ventures invests in disruptive companies that are revolutionizing the commerce landscape.

  • VP & Deputy General Counsel, Global Public Policy

    2013 - 2016

Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services.

Raised $6,800,000.00 from Visa, SoftBank Capital, Sequoia Capital and Reuters Venture Capital.

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