Mihir Shukla

CEO

San Jose, California, United States30 yrs 1 mo experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Co-founded a leading AI automation company.
  • Advocated for technology serving humanity.
  • Influential speaker on digital transformation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and AI industry leader with a strong focus on automation and digital transformation.

Contact

Skills

Core Skills

AutomationLeadership

Other Skills

Test AutomationSaaSERPSoftware DevelopmentEnterprise SoftwareJavaXMLE-commerceStrategySoftware Quality AssuranceOutsourcingAgile MethodologiesNetworkingProcess AutomationSoftware Project Management

About

Mihir Shukla is co-founder, Chairman and CEO of Automation Anywhere, a global leader in Agentic Process Automation and AI solutions for the enterprise. Mihir co-founded Automation Anywhere in 2003. Through his leadership, the company’s vision is to fuel the future of work by unleashing human potential through an Autonomous Enterprise where up to 80% of work is fully automated or AI-assisted, enabling people to focus on what matters most. Alongside rapid growth and profitability, Automation Anywhere has received numerous awards for its groundbreaking technology and customer-first approach, including being named in Forbes as one of the Seven Wonders of AI; frequent market leadership positions from top analysts such as Gartner and Forrester; annual listings on the Forbes Cloud 100 list; and numerous accolades for Automation Anywhere's positive culture, including being recognized as a Great Place to Work and featured in Newsweek’s America’s Top 200 Most Loved Workplaces. Mihir is a highly-regarded speaker, thought leader and advisor to hundreds of boards, CEOs and heads of state around AI and digital transformation initiatives. He is a firm believer that technology must serve the greater good of humanity. As such, Automation Anywhere has impacted over 500K lives through training, re-skilling and nonprofit collaboration. Mihir is a close partner of the World Economic Forum and plays a key leadership role in the ICT Governors community, the Centre for AI Excellence and the Centre for New Economy and Society. As an advocate for lifelong learning, Mihir is sponsor of the Shukla Centre for Future Studies in India, which is dedicated to advancing knowledge and skills for middle-grade students in cutting-edge fields such as AI, automation and robotics. In addition, Mihir is a member of the Advisory Board of the Institute for Digital Innovation & AI (IDIA) at Melbourne Business School and a frequent guest presenter at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business.

Experience

Melbourne business school

Advisory Board Member

Jul 2025Present · 9 mos

  • Member of the Advisory Board for the Institute for Digital Innovation & AI (IDIA) at Melbourne Business School.

World economic forum

Partner & ICT Governor

Oct 2022Present · 3 yrs 6 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • WEF partner and leader within the ICT Governors, Centre for AI Excellence, and Centre for New Economy and Society communities.

Automation anywhere inc

Co-Founder, CEO and Chairman

Aug 2003Present · 22 yrs 8 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Co-founder, CEO and Chairman of Automation Anywhere, the global leader in Agentic Process Automation (APA) and AI solutions for the enterprise.
  • Automation Anywhere’s vision is to fuel the future of work by unleashing human potential through an Autonomous Enterprise where 80% of work is fully automated or AI-assisted, enabling people to focus on what matters most.
Test AutomationAutomationSaaSERPSoftware DevelopmentLeadership+17

E2open

Director of Engineering

Feb 2000Jun 2002 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Omnisky

Technology Advisor

Mar 1999Sep 2000 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Lead the mobile revolution. Omnisky was ISP on Palm device. There was a time when only few of us could go anywhere and look for nearest restaurant. Now there are billions of us.

Infoseek

Director of Engineering (Platform group)

Jan 1998Jan 2000 · 2 yrs

  • Lead the search and e-commerce wave. Managed platform group for Disney after Infoseek acquisition.

Netscape (via kiva software acquisition)

Consultant

Jan 1996Jan 1998 · 2 yrs

Rcube technologies

Co Founder, VP Internet Division

Jan 1995Jan 1998 · 3 yrs

Education

The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

Computer Software

Jan 1990Jan 1994

Stackforce found 100+ more professionals with Automation & Leadership

Explore similar profiles based on matching skills and experience