Speakers

Hitesh is a seasoned technology & business leader with 18+ years of experience driving growth and adoption of cutting-edge technologies like AI and Cloud computing within large enterprises. Currently, he leads Enterprise Technology, Sales, and Business at Google Cloud, focusing on helping enterprises harness the power of AI and expand Google Cloud's footprint within the Central US financial services sector. He is also a GenAI Ambassador at Google.   Prior to Google, Hitesh held a key role at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Tech Mahindra. At AWS, he managed a territory to grow and promote adoption of 200+ AWS services across strategic enterprise customers. At Tech Mahindra, he drove significant revenue growth exceeding $100 million within the telecommunications, media, and entertainment sector. His exceptional contributions led to his selection for Tech Mahindra's prestigious "Shadow Board" program, where he worked closely with the board of directors on strategic initiatives.  Hitesh's expertise lies in technology, business development, and cultivating relationships with Fortune 500 clients, including AT&T, USAA, Disney, Meta, Verizon, and many others. He is a passionate advocate for leveraging technology to solve global challenges. His leadership has been recognized by the World Economic Forum, where he was named a "Young Global Leader" in 2021. He is also a member of the Forbes Business Development Council, an exclusive group for senior sales and business development executives.