Pragya Misra worked extensively with government ministries, investors, important stakeholders, and media partners in her role as Truecaller’s director of public affairs.
Pragya Misra is the first employee that Sam Altman’s OpenAI has employed in India. IANS received confirmation on Friday from sources that Ms. Misra has been assigned to oversee partnerships and public policy issues across the nation.
In her role as Truecaller’s director of public affairs, she worked directly with investors, important stakeholders, government agencies, and media partners.
She had been employed by Meta Platforms for three years before that.
Pragya Misra was, incidentally, WhatsApp’s first employee in India.
She oversaw WhatsApp’s 2018 campaign to combat false information and has previously collaborated with Ernst & Young and the Danish Royal Embassy in Delhi. In 2012, Ms. Misra graduated with an MBA from the International Management Institute.
She has a diploma in bargaining and negotiations from the London School of Economics and Political Science and graduated with a degree in commerce from Delhi University.
With 35,000 followers on Instagram, she is also a podcaster and influencer.
As the host of the Pragyaan podcast (@pragyaan_podcast), Ms. Misra, a trainer in Heartfulness meditation, discusses subjects including human consciousness and meditation.