Summary
David Karam is a product leader and engineer with 11 years of experience translating AI research into compelling, production-grade products across Google and Microsoft. As VP of Product Management for Copilot AI Systems he designs evaluation frameworks, metrics, training data pipelines and feedback loops that drive M365 and Copilot capabilities at scale. Formerly a Director at Google, he ran a PM org collaborating with 200+ engineers to build LLM, retrieval-augmentation and search platforms used across Search, Shopping and Geo. He also founded and led Pi Labs to commercialize deep AI tech before its acquisition by Microsoft, showing both startup grit and enterprise impact. Grounded in distributed systems training from ETH Zürich and TUM and early engineering experience at IBM and Siemens, he blends rigorous technical depth with product leadership. An uncommon strength is his focus on the full data-to-eval lifecycle—ensuring models are measured, improved and deployed with operational rigor.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Masters in Science and Engineering Computational Sciences and Engineering, Masters in Science and Engineering Computational Sciences and Engineering at Technical University of Munich
Masters Thesis Distributed Systems, Masters Thesis Distributed Systems at ETH Zürich
Bachelor in Engineering Computer and Communications Engineering, Bachelor in Engineering Computer and Communications Engineering at American University of Beirut
English, Arabic, German, French