Sarvam AI Appoints Former Google Cloud India MD Sashikumar Sreedharan as President

Written by: Team Angel OneUpdated on: 10 Nov 2026, 7:06 pm IST

Sashikumar Sreedharan joins Sarvam as President, bringing over three decades of experience in the technology industry.

Sarvam AI has appointed former Google Cloud India Managing Director Sashikumar Sreedharan as its President and Chief Business Officer (CBO).

The Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence company announced the appointment on November 9, 2026. Sreedharan will also join its board of directors.

He will lead the company's business with enterprises and government institutions. His responsibilities will extend to partnerships with digital-native companies, developers and other technology partners.

Marketing, finance, forward deployed engineering, service delivery and commercial operations will also come under his supervision.

Previous Experience at Google Cloud and Microsoft

Sreedharan has more than 30 years of experience in the technology industry. Before joining Sarvam, he was Managing Director of Google Cloud India.

He earlier spent over five years at Microsoft India, where he headed the enterprise business as Managing Director from February 2018 to September 2023.

Before that, he served as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Happiest Minds Technologies between February 2015 and February 2018.

Institutions Using Sarvam's Platform

Sarvam noted that more than 100 enterprises and government institutions are building on its full-stack AI offering. The company did not provide a breakdown of these customers or disclose how much business they contribute.

The company said its immediate focus would be on research, product development for international markets and expanding its operations. It also plans to build products that can be used by businesses and government institutions.

Sarvam has maintained that companies should keep control of their AI systems, including data, models and agents, within their own infrastructure.

Conclusion

The appointment comes as Sarvam expands its enterprise and government customer base, with more than 100 institutions already using its full-stack AI offering.

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Published on: Nov 10, 2026, 1:36 PM IST

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