Sridhar Solur
InvestorCEO of Kenmore's brands at Transformco at Avataar Venture Partners
Greater Boston
About
Sridhar Solur ("Sri") is CEO of Kenmore's brands at Transformco, where he led the turnaround of Kenmore and DieHard. He previously served as Chief Product Officer and GM at Berkshire Grey (industrial robotics) and as CPO at SharkNinja, helping bring products such as the Shark IQ Robot vacuum and Ninja Foodi to market, and was involved in both companies' public listings. Earlier he spent 20 years at Hewlett Packard, including as founder and CPO of CloudPrint, the company's wearables and IoT business.
Experience
- Lasko ProductsChief Executive Officercurrent2026 — presentNorth America
- Avataar Venture PartnersPhysical AI and Robotics Advisorcurrent2025 — present
- Rewiring AmericaBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- Kenmore and BrandsChief Executive Officer2022 — 2026Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Berkshire GreyChief Product Officer, and General Manager for Mobile Robotics2020 — 2022Greater Boston
- SharkNinjaChief Product Officer|General Manager2018 — 2020Greater Boston Area
- ComcastSenior Vice President, Product and Engineering - Xfinity Home, IOT and Data Services2015 — 2018Greater Philadelphia
- HPGeneral Manager, Wearables and IOT1995 — 2015Palo Alto, California
- HPDirector, Mobility and Cloud Services2010 — 2013US, West Coast
- HPManaging Principal2004 — 2009
- HPPractice Manager1995 — 1999
- HP UKChief Technologist- Wireless and Networking Practice1999 — 2004
Education
- Boston UniversityMBA, Finance and Strategy
- NITBS/BE, Electronics1989 — 1993
- Questrom School of Business, Boston UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA
Skills & more
Business Alliances51Product Management99Cloud Computing99Program Management52Go-to-market Strategy55Enterprise Software99IT Strategy32Outsourcing21Pre-sales43Solution Architecture22Start-ups99Mobile Devices99
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SaaSManaged ServicesSolution SellingIntegrationChannelProfessional ServicesManagementHPChannel PartnersWirelessStorageVirtualizationLanguages Hindi · Kannada · Tamil · Urdu
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Shared employers
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