Overview
David Margines holds the position of Board Director at Medical Knowledge Group[1][4]. Margines serves as Director of Product Management at Waymo, where Margines leads three areas: Perception, which develops large AI models processing Lidar, Camera, Radar, and Audio data; Mapping, which provides autonomous vehicles with prior understanding of their environment; and Data Infrastructure, which supports issue discovery, software development, and evaluation[2][3]. Prior to Margines's tenure at Waymo beginning in April 2018[3], Margines worked as Senior Product Manager for Ads Automation at Google from December 2015 to April 2018[5]. Margines holds a B.A. in Ethics, Politics, and Economics from Yale University[11].
Profile introduction
At Waymo, I'm the Product Lead for 3 areas: --Perception: Large AI models that process all our Lidar, Camera, Radar, and Audio data into a rich, 3D representation of the world; --Mapping: provide our AVs with a prior understanding of the world around us and provides a foundation for onboard teams like Perception, Routing, and Planning; --Data Infrastructure: the underpinning of all our issue discovery, software development, and evaluation. I am accountable for accelerating our development cycles for the above, improving their quality and efficiency, and setting direction and goals for the hun…
Career history
- Director of Product ManagementApr 2018 to presentWaymo
- Board DirectorFeb 2026 to presentMedical Knowledge Group
- Senior Product Manager - Ads AutomationDec 2015 to Apr 2018Google
- Director of Product ManagementSep 2013 to Oct 2015Outpace Systems, Inc.
- CEO and Chairman of the Executive BoardApr 2013 to Feb 2014Mersenne Partners, Inc.
- Vice President, ProductNov 2011 to Feb 2013Boost Media
- Vice President and General ManagerAug 2006 to Nov 2011Brightstar Corp.
- Senior ConsultantAug 2004 to Aug 2006Katzenbach Partners LLC
Education
B.A, Ethics, Politics, EconomicsYale University
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