Shiv Kumar
About Shiv Kumar
Shiv Kumar serves as the Business Head of Bosch AI Shield and co-founded AIShield, focusing on securing AI systems globally. With a background in AI, blockchain, and business analysis, he has held various roles in prominent companies including Accenture, Infosys, and HARMAN International.
Work at Bosch Global Software Technologies
Shiv Kumar currently serves as the Business Head for Bosch AI Shield at Bosch Global Software Technologies, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for leading the strategic growth phase of AIShield, focusing on securing AI systems globally. Prior to this, he worked as the Business Area Lead for Connected Products & IoT Platforms at Bosch from 2020 to 2021. His experience at Bosch emphasizes his commitment to advancing AI security and innovation.
Experience at Accenture
Shiv Kumar worked at Accenture from 2014 to 2018, where he held multiple roles. Initially, he served as a Management Trainee for two months in 2014, followed by a position as Startup Ventures & Innovation Lead, focusing on AI and Blockchain for four years. His tenure at Accenture provided him with substantial experience in driving innovation and managing technology-driven projects.
Co-Founding AIShield
Shiv Kumar co-founded AIShield, where he currently holds the position of Chief Revenue Officer. Since its inception, AIShield has focused on securing AI systems on a global scale. He has established the first sales strategy for the company, targeting a diverse network that includes enterprises, startups, and regulatory bodies. His leadership in this venture highlights his expertise in AI security and market development.
Educational Background
Shiv Kumar has a solid educational foundation in engineering and management. He earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University from 2006 to 2010. Following this, he pursued a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) with a focus on Marketing at the Goa Institute of Management from 2012 to 2014. His education has equipped him with the necessary skills to excel in technology and business leadership roles.
Previous Roles and Internships
Before his current positions, Shiv Kumar gained diverse experience through various roles. He worked as a Business Analyst at Infosys from 2010 to 2012 and as a Sales Manager for AI Products & Services at HARMAN International from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, he completed internships at Endeavor Careers and eInfochips, which provided him with foundational skills in sales, marketing, and engineering.