Arjun Venkataswamy, Principal Product Manager for Alexa Kids, is a former educator and entrepreneur with over a decade of professional experience working at the intersection of technology and education. After starting his career as a high school math teacher for the Chicago Public Schools, Arjun worked as a web app developer and taught prototype software development to MBA students at the University of Chicago and Northwestern University. Most recently, Arjun served as CTO for a startup that that taught kids programming and design skills through online project-based learning. At Amazon, Arjun works to make Alexa more safe, educational and delightful for kids.

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