Smitesh Pawar

Smitesh Pawar currently serves as Vice President of AI Cloud Services at Intel Corporation, where responsibilities include building the Intel Tiber AI Cloud to deliver IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions for diverse AI applications. Previously, Smitesh spent over 13 years at NVIDIA, progressing from NCG to Director of Cloud Services, contributing to the company's cloud evolution through various roles focused on cloud technology, big data, performance engineering, and DevOps. Earlier career experiences include a Graduate Assistant role at the University of Southern California, where Smitesh managed IT for the graduate school and developed web applications, as well as positions at Symantec and Infosys, specializing in application development. Smitesh holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University.