Sandeep Uttamchandani
VP Of Enterprise AI at Advisory Board Member of multiple startups
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolSandeep Uttamchandani is a seasoned AI and data leader with over a decade guiding large-scale data, AI and platform initiatives across enterprise and startup environments. Currently VP of Enterprise AI at Palo Alto Networks and co-founder of the nonprofit AIForEveryone, he combines executive strategy with hands-on product and engineering leadership. His background spans building observability and data platforms (Unravel), leading Intuit’s data and AI efforts for QuickBooks, and architecting cloud big-data services at VMware and IBM Research, underpinned by a PhD in AI-based expert systems. He advises multiple startups on product-market fit, data ops and governance, and has repeatedly moved projects from MVP to production at scale. Notably, he has oscillated between deep technical roles and operator/executive functions, enabling him to translate research-grade AI into practical, governed enterprise solutions. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he blends research rigor with pragmatic execution to democratize AI across organizations.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science (Topic: AI-based Expert System), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science (Topic: AI-based Expert System) at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignMultiple Business Courses (Finance, Risk Management, Business Metrics, Decision Intelligence, People Analytics)
Github Skills (2)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
sandeepu/AIChecklist
Aug 2021 - Jan 2022
Contributions:13 commits, 11 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
sandeepu/Realworld-AI-Usecases
Aug 2021 - Jan 2022
Contributions:31 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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