Sruthi Pinnamaneni

Sruthi Pinnamaneni is the head of audio production at Jigsaw helping to build the business, form strategic and creative alliances and develop and produce the Jigsaw audio slate. Her first love is investigative reporting.

Sruthi developed and produced the Jigsaw podcasts Bad Bets: The Unraveling of Trevor Milton with The Wall Street Journal and Jigsaw’s latest podcast Search Engine with PJ Vogt. Before arriving at Jigsaw, Sruthi reported and produced stories at Reply All, Radiolab, Marketplace, Studio 360, the BBC and The Economist.  Her favorite stories include ones about a prison blogger who claimed he’d been wrongly convicted of murder, a pet-obsessed YouTube celebrity caught in the cage of her own fame, and a small town in America that got taken over by a secretive political deal. She also helped develop the award-winning feature film Kumare. 

Sruthi grew up in Hyderabad, India, and has a master’s in broadcast journalism from Columbia University. She lives in Brooklyn and is mum to two loud boys.