Sharad Aggarwal

Sharad Aggarwal is a strategic leader and AI Evangelist dedicated to architecting the future of enterprise intelligence. As the Global Head of Strategy, Partnerships & AI Solutions at Google Cloud, he leads the orchestration of global strategic alliances, overseeing a portfolio valued at over $1 billion. With 25 years of experience in Big Tech—including senior leadership roles at IBM and Google—Sharad specializes in bridging high-level business strategy with the practical deployment of emerging technologies. He has negotiated numerous multi-million-dollar deals that serve as the foundation for modern business growth and operational scale. A sought-after mentor and thought partner, Sharad serves on multiple advisory boards and the UCLA Anderson Alumni Board of Directors. He is passionate about empowering C-suite executives and the next generation of leaders to navigate the "Age of AI" with a strategic mindset. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sharad is an Executive MBA graduate of UCLA Anderson. When not architecting global strategies, he can be found biking the trails of Silicon Valley.