About

Madhusudan Shekar is a seasoned technology leader with over 28 years of experience in building and leading teams that create innovative technology solutions. Currently, he serves as the Field CTO/CxO Advisor at Google, where he leverages his expertise in digital innovation, AI, IoT, and cloud to help customers reimagine their businesses in the 21st century and deliver exceptional experiences to their consumers. Madhusudan has a proven track record of formulating digital business strategies that are matched with technology implementation to collaborate and compete in new markets and disruptive formats. He has an excellent understanding of customer-facing processes across various industries, with specialization in telecom, media, retail financial services, hi-tech, and automotive industry. He has global experience working with customers in over 20 countries. Madhusudan is a builder of technology and teams that build technology. He has experience leveraging modern technology practices around Cloud, IoT, AI/ML, and mobility to build breakthrough solutions that enable new formats of collaboration within employees and with customers. He is passionate about solving real-world challenges leveraging AI/ML, IoT, and Cloud and the vast resources of Google's team, talent, and research. Madhusudan has held leadership positions at top technology companies like Google and Amazon. At Google, he served as the Head of Solution Engineering APAC & Japan, where he led digital transformation solutions for Fortune 500 customers. He also built innovative solutions and frameworks that support the launch of new digital initiatives for customers and solve real-life consumer challenges. At Amazon, he served as the Head - Solution Architect: Digital Native Business. Madhusudan holds a degree from the University of Madras. His tech stack includes skills like Senior Software Engineer, AI, ML, and Research Scientist. He is also a sought-after speaker who shares his insights on digital innovation, AI, IoT, and cloud at various industry events.