Othman Laraki
Othman Laraki (@othman) is Director of Search and Infrastructure at Twitter. His academic background includes a masters degree from MIT and a BS and MS degree in Computer Science & Industrial Engineering from Stanford. Prior to joining Twitter, he was the co-founder & President of Mixer Labs (GeoAPI.com/TownMe), which was later acquired by Twitter. Before Mixer Labs, Othman was at Google, where he managed a number of products including the Google Toolbar, Google Gears, early Firefox extensions, and FastNet (real-time fetching and caching infrastructure). Prior to Google, Othman was at ACCESS Systems, where he ran server-side engineering. Othman currently serves on the board of directors of ESI Group, a publicly traded French software company.

















































