Dr. Sriram Natarajan, Senior Director of Engineering at GEICO AI, has deep experience leading AI and cloud initiatives across enterprise, startup, and big tech environments. At GEICO, he leads the company’s GenAI initiatives across consumer journeys.

Previously, he was Head of Surface Engineering at Google, where he played a pivotal role in developing Google Assistant for cars, significantly advancing AI in automotive experiences.

Dr. Natarajan is a seasoned AI expert and educator. He actively teaches AI to engineers and product managers, using a top-down approach that helps decision-makers develop practical architecture literacy and apply AI in production. A two-time TEDx speaker on AI, he has also been featured in industry summits and podcasts, sharing insights on scaling teams and building responsible AI products.

He holds multiple U.S. patents and has authored over 20 scholarly publications. Dr. Natarajan is also a passionate mentor, committed to supporting engineers and underrepresented groups in building successful AI and software careers.

If you have any questions about the course, don't hesitate to reach out at natarajan.sriram@gmail.com.