20 Facts About Raffi Krikorian

Raffi Krikorian is an Armenian-American technology executive, and the CTO of the Emerson Collective.

Raffi Krikorian is credited with leading the charge to improve the reliability of Twitter as well as the move from Ruby to the JVM.

Raffi Krikorian currently serves on the board of directors of the Tumo Center for Creative Technologies in Yerevan, Armenia.

Raffi Krikorian attended MIT and was a student of Neil Gershenfeld's.

Raffi Krikorian's work involved creating a new type of network for everyday devices called "Internet-0" .

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Raffi Krikorian worked on an interactive location service for software agents called Wherehoo.

Raffi Krikorian was "an unapologetic TiVo fanatic", and wrote "TiVo Hacks" .

Raffi Krikorian was an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Communication at New York University's Interactive Telecommunications Program.

In 2007, Raffi Krikorian was partner at Synthesis Studios where he worked on OneHop, a project that uses Bluetooth technology and SMS to alert mobile-phone owners when they come into proximity with other Bluetooth-device owners they've met before.

Raffi Krikorian joined Twitter in 2009 as an engineer on the API team, working on its geospatial APIs.

Raffi Krikorian is credited with the integration of Twitter into Apple's iOS 5.

Raffi Krikorian has been part of scaling the engineering culture at Twitter as well as helping open Twitter's Seattle office.

In 2014, Raffi Krikorian remarked that "Twitter [engineering] is entering a 'maturation phase'" and that Twitter can confidently say, "We know how to do this".

Raffi Krikorian said his goal is that Twitter engineers should focus on the end-user experience, and not have to worry about the infrastructure layer.

Raffi Krikorian has since become the Engineering Director in charge of the Advanced Technologies Center and self-driving.

Raffi Krikorian has called Pittsburgh the “double-black diamond of driving” and commented that if “.

Raffi Krikorian joined the Democratic National Committee as their Chief Technology Officer in 2017.

Raffi Krikorian's focus is to update the Democratic Party's crumbling infrastructure.

Raffi Krikorian is the Managing Director of Engineering at the Emerson Collective.

Raffi Krikorian serves on the board of the Tumo Center for Creative Technologies in Yerevan, Armenia where he taught classes and given public lectures.