| Nationality: | Costa Rican |
| Alma Mater: | University of Washington |
| Occupation: | Businessperson |
| Children: | 2 |
Ana Corrales is an American business executive, the Chief Operating Officer for Google's Consumer Hardware business, and oversees the Google Store.[1] She has been recognized by Forbes as one of the 50 Most Powerful Latinas in Business,[2] as one of the Most Influential Women in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Business Times,[3] and as a Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology by the National Diversity Council.[4] Corrales is married and has two children.
Corrales grew up in San Jose, Costa Rica. Her father is an engineer, entrepreneur, and inventor in the energy industry. Her mother has a doctorate in Botany and served as the Dean of La Universidad de Costa Rica and the Minister of Science and Technology in Costa Rica.[5]
Corrales moved to the United States to attend the University of Washington where she received her bachelor's in economics. She attended Stanford University where she received a master's of engineering.
At Google, Corrales oversees the development of Google hardware and Nest products and oversees Google's first-party retail channel, Google Store[6]
Corrales previously served as chief operating officer and chief financial officer at Nest.[7] She served as Senior Vice President of Product Operations at Cisco Systems for all Cisco-branded products. In 2006, Corrales co-founded a startup solar company, SunModular. Corrales sold the company in 2010
Corrales serves on the board of directors for Watermark,a women's leadership organization, and is an advisor to Roli, a music technology company. Corrales supports STEM education for girls. At Cisco, she provided mentorship through programs such as Programa Escuela, which is a volunteer program for employees to teach elementary-level students about technology. Corrales is a member of the Women@Google board and an executive sponsor for HOLA, Google's Latino Employee Resource Group