About
Anand Desikan is a CTO-in-Residence (Enterprise Technologist) and Executive CxO Sponsor at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he works with CEOs, boards, and executive teams on cloud and AI adoption. His work focuses on enterprise-wide AI orchestration, technology governance, and modernization of legacy systems in sectors including healthcare and industrial technology.
Experience
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)CTO-in-Residence (Enterprise Technologist) & Executive CxO Sponsorcurrent2022 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Product10xStrategic Advisorcurrent2019 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- P10x VenturesVenture Partner2021 β 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Panasonic Avionics CorporationHead of Technology, CTO Office | Platform Innovation & AI Transformation2018 β 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- GE HealthcareSenior Director | CTO Office | Cross Portfolio Digital & AI Transformation2015 β 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- GE HealthcareDirector, Engineering2013 β 2015
- GE HealthcareSenior Manager, Engineering2011 β 2013
- GE HealthcareNew Product Introduction Manager2009 β 2011
- GE HealthcareStaff Technical Program Manager2005 β 2008
- Broadcom CorporationNew Product Program Manager2005Greater San Diego Area
- Siemens Communications Inc.Product Program Manager2001 β 2005Greater San Diego Area
- Philips Innovation CampusSenior Staff Engineer1998 β 2001Bengaluru Area, India
Skills & more
Software as a Service (SaaS)5Amazon Web Services (AWS)4Embedded SystemsTechnology StrategyPlatform StrategyAI StrategyCloud TransformationTechnology GovernanceEnterprise ArchitectureEngineering LeadershipInformation Technology Strategy3Angel Investing
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Early Stage InvestmentStart-up VenturesDevOpsCloud OperationsAgile MethodologiesProgram ManagementSDLCIntegrationStrategyIT StrategyProject ManagementProduct DevelopmentLanguages English
- AWS Generative AI Foundational (L100) β Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Certified AI Practitioner β Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Partner: Accreditation (Technical) β Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Partner: Accreditation (Business) β Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Partner: Cloud Economics Accreditation β Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect β Associate β Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner β Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Pragmatic Certified Product Manager β Pragmatic Institute
- Scaled Agile Framework Program Consultant (SPC) β SAFe by Scaled Agile, Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Anand Desikan?
- Anand Desikan is a CTO-in-Residence (Enterprise Technologist) and Executive CxO Sponsor at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he works with CEOs, boards, and executive teams on cloud and AI adoption. His work focuses on enterprise-wide AI orchestration, technology governance, and modernization of legacy systems in sectors including healthcare and industrial technology.
- Where does Anand Desikan work?
- Anand Desikan is at P10x Ventures.
- Where did Anand Desikan go to school?
- Anand Desikan studied at Lake Forest Graduate School of Management (M.B.A, Entrepreneurship); University of Madras (B.E, Electronics & Communications Engg).
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