Indian artificial intelligence (AI) startup Sarvam AI has appointed former Google Cloud India Managing Director Sashikumar Sreedharan as its President and Chief Business Officer (CBO). He will also join the company's board of directors.
In his new role, Sreedharan will lead Sarvam's business across enterprise and government segments, while expanding its engagement with digital-native companies, developers and partners. He will also oversee marketing, finance, forward deployed engineering, service delivery and commercial operations.
Sreedharan joins Sarvam from Google Cloud, where he most recently served as Managing Director for India. He brings more than three decades of experience in the technology industry. Before joining Google Cloud, he led Microsoft's enterprise commercial business in India as Managing Director for over five years, from February 2018 to September 2023.
He also previously served as CEO and Managing Director of Happiest Minds Technologies between February 2015 and February 2018.
The appointment comes as Sarvam scales its engagement with customers across industries. The company said more than 100 enterprises and government institutions are currently building with its full-stack AI platform.
Sarvam said its next phase of growth will focus on advancing research, developing products for global markets and scaling its operations. The company aims to expand the adoption of its AI platform across enterprises and government institutions.
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