Sarvam Appoints Former Google Cloud India MD Sashikumar Sreedharan as President and CBO
Nov 11, 2026 | By Carmela Catilo

India-based AI startup Sarvam has appointed former Google Cloud India Managing Director Sashikumar Sreedharan as its President and Chief Business Officer (CBO). He will lead business operations, enterprise and government partnerships, and key company functions.
Sarvam Appoints Sashikumar Sreedharan to Lead Business Operations
Sarvam has appointed Sashikumar Sreedharan, former Managing Director of Google Cloud India, as its new President and Chief Business Officer (CBO).
In his new role, Sreedharan will lead the company's business operations, focusing on enterprise customers and government clients. He will also oversee marketing, finance, engineering, service delivery and commercial operations.
Along with his new responsibilities, Sreedharan will join Sarvam's board of directors. His appointment is expected to support the company's business expansion and strengthen its relationships with enterprise and government customers.
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Sreedharan Brings 35 Years of Technology Experience
Sreedharan brings around 35 years of experience in the technology industry. Before joining Sarvam, he served as Managing Director of Google Cloud India for more than a year.
During his career, he has also held senior positions at major technology companies, including Microsoft India, IBM, Wipro and Happiest Minds Technologies.
His experience in cloud computing, enterprise technology and business leadership is expected to support Sarvam as it expands its AI business.
Sarvam Expands Its AI Models and Business Solutions
Founded in 2023 by Pratyush Kumar and Vivek Raghavan, Sarvam is an Indian AI startup developing artificial intelligence models, computing infrastructure and business-focused applications.
The company provides an AI platform that helps businesses and government organisations develop and use AI-based solutions.
According to the company, more than 100 businesses and government institutions are using its technology to build AI-powered products and services.
Sarvam has also expanded its AI portfolio with several models and tools, including Sarvam 105B, Sarvam Vision 2.1, Saaras V4 and Bulbul V4 Flash.
With Sreedharan joining its leadership team, Sarvam aims to strengthen its business operations and expand the adoption of its AI technology across enterprise and government sectors.
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