Neel Palrecha is the vice president of engineering at [Headspace](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/headspace), a digital health platform that provides guided meditation sessions and mindfulness training. He was previously a software engineer at Apple.Before joining Apple, Palrecha held several senior engineering roles at companies such as Beats Music, Topspin Media, QuickPlay Media, and MobiTV. He also co-founded Chirply and worked as a web application developer at the University of Michigan. He started his professional career as a Unix process lead at Hewlett-Packard.