Satish Thomas is Vice President of Applied AI & Platform Ecosystem at Google Cloud, where he leads engineering and ecosystem strategy for business agents across Google and its global partner network. His work focuses on advancing enterprise transformation across industries, functions, and business processes.
Prior to Google, Satish spent nearly two decades at Microsoft, most recently as Corporate Vice President of Engineering for the Business & Industry Solutions group. He led strategy, product, and engineering for Microsoft’s Industry Clouds, Industry AI, and Dynamics 365, playing a central role in shaping the company’s vertical cloud and enterprise AI strategy.
Satish brings deep expertise at the intersection of AI platforms, enterprise software, and global partner ecosystems. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology. He grew up in Botswana, Southern Africa, and began his engineering journey at the University of Botswana.
Satish lives in Seattle, Washington, and serves on the Board of Trustees for Plymouth Housing, supporting permanent housing solutions for individuals experiencing homelessness.