Manish Gupta — CEO
Dr. Manish Gupta is a Senior Director at Google DeepMind, leading research teams in AI across India and Japan. Previously, Manish has led VideoKen, a video technology startup, and the research centers for Xerox and IBM in India. As a Senior Manager at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, New York, he led the team developing system software for the Blue Gene/L supercomputer. IBM was awarded a National Medal of Technology and Innovation for Blue Gene by US President Barack Obama in 2009. Manish holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. He has co-authored about 75 papers, with more than 8,000 citations in Google Scholar (and an h-index of 48) in the areas of high-performance computing, compilers, and virtual machine optimizations, and has been granted 19 US patents. While at IBM, Manish received two Outstanding Technical Achievement Awards, an Outstanding Innovation Award, and the Lou Gerstner Team Award for Client Excellence. Manish is a Fellow of ACM and the Indian National Academy of Engineering, and a recipient of a Distinguished Alumnus Award from IIT Delhi.
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Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 35 yrs 8 mos
Career Highlights
- Led award-winning Blue Gene/L supercomputer project at IBM.
- Published 75 papers with over 8,000 citations.
- Fellow of ACM and Indian National Academy of Engineering.
Work Experience
Google DeepMind
Senior Director (1 yr 6 mos)
VideoKen
Board Member (6 yrs 8 mos)
Co-founder and CEO (2 yrs 7 mos)
Director, Google Research (4 yrs 8 mos)
Xerox Research
Vice President (3 yrs 6 mos)
Goldman Sachs
Managing Director, Technology Division (7 mos)
IBM
Director, IBM Research - India; Chief Technologist, IBM India/South Asia (2 yrs 7 mos)
Associate Director, IRL (1 yr 8 mos)
CTO, India Systems and Technology Lab (2 yrs)
IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Senior Manager (5 yrs)
Research Staff Member (13 yrs 7 mos)
University of Illinois
Graduate student (3 yrs)
Education
Ph.D. at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
B.Tech. at Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi