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MEMBER SPEAKER FACULTY

The IA FORUM Speaker Faculty consists of U.S. & global enterprise C-Suites, senior-level executives, accomplished professionals, and rising stars actively leading and/or significantly contributing to large-scale AI, intelligent automation, technology, operational excellence, and digital & business transformation initiatives within their organizations.

Members that speak on the IA FORUM’s virtual events bring deep real-world experience across strategy, governance, engineering, operations, enterprise architecture, data, automation, and large-scale transformation execution - delivering highly practical, practitioner-driven insights through the community’s highly collaborative virtual events.

The community’s Speaker Faculty also serves as a collaborative peer network where members can share expertise, exchange perspectives, contribute thought leadership, and build meaningful relationships with fellow members.

All members are encouraged to speak on the community’s virtual events.

June 2026


Karthik Josyula, Head of Data & AI Platforms, Data & Analytics, KOHLER


Doug Shannon, Global Intelligent Automation & GenAI Thought Leader & Global Intelligent Automation Manager, GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY


Jay Dhar, AI & Process Transformation Leader & Architect, U.S. BANK


Ezhil Vendhan, Former APAC Director & Head of Enterprise Data Strategy & Platform Transformation, HSBC


Ravi Dalal, Director of GenAI, Agents & Innovation, Walmart Global Tech, WALMART


Sai Krishnan Mohan, Vice President, Data & Analytics, BAJAJ AUTO


Ram Kumar Nimmakayala, AI, Machine Learning & Data Strategist & Product Leader, WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY


Nikhil Kassetty, Software Architect, AI & Technology, INTUIT


Adam Smykowski, Director of Agentic AI & Automations Solutions, VALLEY BANK


SriHarsha Pushkala, Director, Fraud Strategy & Analytics, ATLANTICUS


Shrikant Sonparote, Lead Software Engineer, LOWE’S


Kapil Kumar Sharma, Data Architect, Data & Business Operations - Virtual Demand Center, CISCO


Sudipta Dey, Cloud Infrastructure Modernization Lead, ELSEVIER