Gireesh Babu — Technical Program Manager

Professional Summary: Innovative Senior Staff Technical AI Program Manager with 20+ years of experience orchestrating enterprise-scale AI, digital transformation, and cybersecurity programs in the Healthcare, Consumer Products industry. Proven track record at GE Healthcare and Philips in leading cross-functional teams of 150+ members, managing global budgets exceeding $10M, and delivering mission-critical AI/GenAI platforms across Cloud, Console, Mobile, and On-Premises environments. Google Cloud GenAI Leader and ISACA-certified cybersecurity professional (CISM, AAISM) with deep hands-on expertise in LLMs, Agentic AI, RAG, LangChain, LangGraph, and MCP. Adept at navigating complex regulatory landscapes including FDA, EU MDR, EU AI Act, GDPR, and NIST AI RMF — driving responsible AI adoption at scale. CORE COMPETENCIES: GenAI & LLMs: Google Cloud GenAI, LLM, RAG, Agentic AI, AI Agents, LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, OpenAI Agents SDK, LangSmith, Pinecone, Ragas, Prompt Engineering, GitHub Copilot, Gemini Pro, Claude, AWS AI Platform, OpenAI Agents SDK, CrewAI, AutoGen, Vibe Coding AI Governance: EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001, Responsible AI, AI Security (AAISM – ISACA), Power BI Cyber Security: CISM, AAISM, CISSP, CC (ISC2), Cyber GRC, PenTest, SAST, DAST, Vulnerability Management, DevSecOps, Risk Management Program Management: SAFe PM/PO, Scrum Master (CSM), Strategic Program Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, Decision Analysis Healthcare, Consumer Products: HL7, FHIR, DICOM, Imaging (CT/MR/X-Ray), Cardiovascular, Patient Monitoring, Sleep & Respiratory, EMR, FDA, EU MDR, GDPR

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Healthcare AI and Cybersecurity expert with extensive program management experience.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 21 yrs

Skills

Genai & Llms
Cyber Security
Program Management
Healthcare

Career Highlights

20+ years in AI and cybersecurity program management.
Led cross-functional teams of 150+ members globally.
Expert in navigating complex regulatory landscapes.

Work Experience

GE Healthcare

Senior Technical Program Manager (Healthcare || Cyber Security || Advanced AI) (4 yrs 6 mos)

Philips

Technical Program Manager (Healthcare || Cyber Security) (1 yr 1 mo)

Chief Product Owner (Healthcare) (1 yr 6 mos)

Senior Product Owner (Healthcare) (1 yr 6 mos)

Senior Test Architect (Healthcare) (1 yr 5 mos)

Test Architect (Healthcare) (2 yrs 1 mo)

Senior Tech Specialst - Automation (2 yrs)

Wipro Technologies

Project Leader (6 yrs 11 mos)

Education

Leadership and Change Management at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Strategic Management and Business Policy at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Decision Analysis at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

MTech - Master of Technology at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Bachelor of Engineering - BE at Visvesvaraya Technological University

Japanese Language Proficiency N3 certified | JLPT N2 equivalent at Japan Foundation

Gireesh Babu

Technical Program Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India21 yrs experience

AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

20+ years in AI and cybersecurity program management.
Led cross-functional teams of 150+ members globally.
Expert in navigating complex regulatory landscapes.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Healthcare AI and Cybersecurity expert with extensive program management experience.

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Skills

Core Skills

Genai & LlmsCyber SecurityProgram ManagementHealthcare

Other Skills

Google Cloud GenAILLMRAGAgentic AIAI SecurityDevSecOpsSASTDASTVulnerability ManagementRisk ManagementCompliancePatient Care AnalyticsData AnalyticsML PlatformsEU MDR Certification

About

Experience

21 yrs

Total Experience

8 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 6 mos

Current Experience

Ge healthcare

Senior Technical Program Manager (Healthcare || Cyber Security || Advanced AI)

Nov 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 6 mos

Lead GenAI and Advanced AI program initiatives for the Healthcare Imaging Platform, spanning CT, MR, X-Ray and other modalities — integrating LLMs, Agentic AI, and RAG-based solutions into clinical workflows.
Drive Cyber Security Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC) for FDA, DoD, and EU MDR regulatory submissions; lead cross-functional teams to achieve full regulatory compliance.
Architect and govern AI security frameworks aligned with NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001, and EU AI Act requirements, positioning GE Healthcare as a responsible AI leader.
Manage programs with annual budgets exceeding $10M, overseeing teams of 40+ engineers, architects, and security specialists across global locations.
Championed DevSecOps transformation embedding SAST, DAST, and vulnerability management into CI/CD pipelines, reducing security incidents by improving shift-left practices.
Recognized as Google Cloud GenAI Leader; hands-on experience with OpenAI, Gemini Pro, LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, and OpenAI Agents SDK for enterprise AI solutions.

Google Cloud GenAILLMRAGAgentic AIAI SecurityDevSecOps+5

Philips

6 roles

Technical Program Manager (Healthcare || Cyber Security)

Aug 2020 – Sep 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo

Spearheaded the Patient Care Analytics (CCI) program — delivering time-critical clinical insights across hospital enterprises using advanced data analytics and ML platforms.
Led EU MDR certification for patient care analytics products; managed cross-functional regulatory teams to achieve compliance milestones on schedule.
Defined and executed product roadmaps as Chief Product Owner under SAFe methodology, aligning engineering, clinical, and business stakeholders across Japan, Netherlands, US, and India.
Delivered 5+ years of global onsite leadership across Tokyo, Osaka, Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Washington DC, Seattle, and Bothell — driving program alignment and customer success.
Established interoperability frameworks leveraging HL7, FHIR, and DICOM standards, accelerating integration across imaging, monitoring, and EMR systems.

Patient Care AnalyticsData AnalyticsML PlatformsEU MDR CertificationSAFe MethodologyHL7+4

Chief Product Owner (Healthcare)

Feb 2019 – Aug 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos

Role was to define the product backlog(Healthcare platform) from inception until its release/maintenance, which included interacting with internal/external customers to understand the raw requirements (including DICOM, HL7, Regulatory, Security, DOD - Department of Defense compliance) to build out the system designs and eventually getting them implemented by the engineering team.
Key products includes,
Clinical Platform (Healthcare), components like Clinical Print (DICOM), Clinical Reports, Unification of Clinical workflow etc.
Imaging Modalities like MR, CT, Ultrasound, Neurocare etc.

Product Backlog DefinitionSystem DesignRegulatory ComplianceProgram ManagementHealthcare

Senior Product Owner (Healthcare)

Promoted

Jul 2017 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos

Role was to define the product backlog(Healthcare platform) from inception until its release/maintenance, which included interacting with internal/external customers to understand the raw requirements (including DICOM, HL7, Regulatory, Security, DOD - Department of Defense compliance) to build out the system designs and eventually getting them implemented by the engineering team.
The focus was on:
Home care based Healthcare products
Vital Health based Healthcare products
Localization based Healthcare products for Japan and India Market for CHF and COPD patients
EMR based workflows and deployments etc...

Product Backlog DefinitionSystem DesignRegulatory ComplianceProgram ManagementHealthcare

Senior Test Architect (Healthcare)

Jan 2016 – Jun 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos

Proficient Experience on Verification & Validation domain. Experience in Strategizing and Planning of the complete product verification comprises from Subsystem to System verification. Have experience in handling Good Team size with proven record of high performance.

Verification & ValidationProduct VerificationProgram Management