# Anaid Chacón

> Anaid Chacón is a Mexican-born engineer, product executive, and founder of Minette AI, a New York fashion-technology company working to translate consumer fit data into better apparel decisions. Her path runs from electronic engineering and AutoZone to Harvard, more than seven years at Dropbox, an early product role at Nuvocargo, and the executive ranks at Argyle. She now applies the same habit of making complicated systems legible to the stubborn mismatch between bodies and clothing sizes.

- **Role:** Founder and CEO at Minette AI
- **Organizations:** Minette AI, Argyle, Nuvocargo, Dropbox, AutoZone, Women Impact Tech, Chief
- **Nationality:** Mexican
- **Education:** Electronic Engineering, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM), Master's degree in Information Systems Management, Harvard University, Graduate Program; Speech Writing Mastery and Stage Performance Mastery, Heroic Public Speaking
- **Known for:** Helped Dropbox scale from fewer than 200 employees to nearly 3,000 during a tenure of more than seven years., Co-inventor on US Patent 10,733,054, granted in 2020 and assigned to Dropbox., Joined Nuvocargo as employee number 10 and built its product function across product, design, marketing, and data.

## Career timeline

- **Early career** — Studied electronic engineering in Mexico, worked as a software engineer at AutoZone, and advanced into technical leadership.
- **2012** — Moved from Mexico to the United States while pursuing graduate study and continuing to work.
- **2013-2020** — Joined Dropbox as a support engineer and advanced through product roles to lead product manager during more than seven years at the company.
- **2018** — Co-filed a Dropbox patent application for user-engagement-aware application auto-restart; the patent was granted in 2020.
- **2020-2023** — Joined Nuvocargo as its tenth employee and head of product, leading product, design, marketing, and data functions for its cross-border logistics platform.
- **2021** — Received a Women in Supply Chain award from Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
- **2023-2024** — Served as senior vice president of product at Argyle, leading product, design, and analytics.
- **2024** — Was named a HousingWire Rising Star and founded Minette AI with Olivia Briggs.
- **2025** — Presented Minette AI's apparel-fit mission at the United Nations and appeared as a Fusion Fashion Tech Summit speaker.
- **2026** — Continued developing Minette AI around consumer-informed apparel design, fit, returns, and waste reduction.

## Achievements

- Helped Dropbox scale from fewer than 200 employees to nearly 3,000 during a tenure of more than seven years.
- Co-inventor on US Patent 10,733,054, granted in 2020 and assigned to Dropbox.
- Joined Nuvocargo as employee number 10 and built its product function across product, design, marketing, and data.
- Received Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2021 Women in Supply Chain award.
- Was a 2022 finalist in Amplitude's Product 50 for digital-native product leadership.
- Was named a 2024 HousingWire Rising Star for her product leadership at Argyle.
- Presented Minette AI's fit-translation concept at the United Nations.

## Latest updates

- **2026-02** — Spoke on AI and blockchain as regenerative tools for circular fashion at the RECLAIM Your Future event.
- **2025-03** — Presented Minette AI's apparel-fit translation mission at a United Nations event.
- **2024-04** — Was named a HousingWire Rising Star for product leadership at Argyle.

## Links

- Website: https://chief.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anaid-chacon

---

Profile page: https://yespress.io/anaid-chacon
Published by YesPress — https://yespress.io
Last updated: 2026-09-27