Karthika Periyathambi — CEO
Product Leader with 12+ years of experience driving transformative AI innovation and hyper-growth across Google and YouTube. Pioneered YouTube's generative AI strategy from 0-to-1, defining the vision and roadmap for industry-first features like Dream Track and AI Remix, which have fundamentally reshaped the future of content creation for millions. Proven track record of leading 150+ person cross-functional organizations, scaling products from inception to $Billions in revenue impact, and influencing corporate strategy at the highest executive levels. Recipient of BITSAA 30 Under 30 Award for Leadership
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Product Leader in AI-driven B2C content creation.
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Experience: 14 yrs 4 mos
Skills
- Product Management
- Ai Integration
- Ai Strategy
- Product Development
- Location Targeting
- Analytics
- Digital Strategy
- Market Analysis
- Strategic Partnerships
- Rtl Design
- Hardware Engineering
- Design Optimization
- Team Coordination
- Design Implementation
- Verification
Career Highlights
- Pioneered YouTube's generative AI strategy.
- Led cross-functional teams of over 150 professionals.
- Recipient of BITSAA 30 Under 30 Award for Leadership.
Work Experience
Head of Product, Shorts Consumption & AI | YouTube (4 mos)
Group Product Manager @ YouTube (AI Lead for Shorts Creation) (5 yrs 3 mos)
Product Manager, Google Ads Location Targeting (2 yrs 3 mos)
McKinsey & Company
Summer Associate (4 mos)
Jio
Corporate Strategy Intern (1 mo)
Hardware Engineer, 20% Product Manager (2 yrs)
Intel Corporation
Senior Design Engineer (1 yr 4 mos)
Component Design Engineer (1 yr 9 mos)
NVIDIA
Design Intern (3 mos)
Insead Business School
Project Trainee and Intern (5 mos)
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Professional (Teaching) Assistant (5 mos)
Hardware Intern
Cosmic Circuits (3 mos)
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
Summer Intern (1 mo)
Education
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at The Wharton School
Master's degree at Stanford University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
High School at Maharaja Agrasen Vidyalaya