Mayada Gonimah is the co-founder and CTO of Thread AI. Previously, she led Palantir Foundry’s AI/ML Product Infrastructure, architecting real-time AI inference platforms and scaling the engineering team from three to over thirty global developers. Prior to Palantir, Mayada was a lead engineer at The New York Times, building the e-commerce and payments systems responsible for over 10 million digital subscriptions and leading a critical hybrid-cloud transition. She also spent four years building infrastructure at Goldman Sachs across prime brokerage, futures trading and margining systems. Mayada holds a degree in Economics and Computer Science from Williams College.