Andrei Broder is a Yahoo! Fellow and Vice President for Computational Advertising. He also serves as Chief Scientist for the Advertising Product Group (APG).

Previously he was an IBM Distinguished Engineer and the CTO of the Institute for Search and Text Analysis in IBM Research. From 1999 until 2002 he was Vice President for Research and Chief Scientist at the AltaVista Company. He was graduated Summa cum Laude from Technion, the Israeli Institute of Technology, and obtained his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computer Science at Stanford University under Don Knuth. His current research interests are centered on computational advertising, context-driven information supply, and randomized algorithms. Together with Vanja Josifovski he teaches Introduction to Computational Advertising at Stanford University.

Broder is co-winner of the Best Paper award at WWW6 (for his work on duplicate elimination of web pages) and at WWW9 (for his work on mapping the web). He has authored over a hundred papers and was awarded over thirty patents. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering a fellow of ACM, and of IEEE, and past chair of the IEEE Technical Committee on Mathematical Foundations of Computing.