Sameer Garde

Sameer Garde is an accomplished business executive with over 20 years of experience in the consumer goods, technology, and healthcare industries. Sameer is currently an independent director at Capillary Technologies, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions.

Prior to their current role, Garde served as the CEO of Wadhwani AI, an independent research institute focused on developing artificial intelligence solutions for social impact. Sameer also spent four years as the president of India and SAARC for Cisco, a global leader in IT and networking.

Garde has also held leadership positions at Philips India Limited, Samsung Electronics, and Dell India. Sameer started their career at Nestle, where they spent six years as a branch head in the North region.

Sameer Garde graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi with a degree in mechanical engineering. Sameer then went on to complete a postgraduate diploma in business management from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.