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Girish M.

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Principal AI Strategist, Global Partnership Transformation at Google
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Girish is a seasoned fintech professional leading Ads Monetization and Sales for Google Pay. With over 18 years in digital marketing and ad-tech, he has an entrepreneurial background, having co-founded and successfully exited a programmatic advertising startup. He holds a General Management certificate from MIT Sloan.

Recently, Girish has been deeply focused on artificial intelligence, spending the last year learning and deploying AI tools to transform his work. He is also a passionate mentor for early-stage AI startups, including those in Googles "AI First India" accelerator program.

Unique fact: Girish used an AI image generator to creatively visualize his entire 20-year professional journey as an infographic.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Principal AI Strategist, Global Partnership Transformation
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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AI Transformation
He is actively learning and deploying AI tools to enhance his work and leadership, moving beyond the hype to focus on practical, scalable applications.
Startup Mentorship
Actively mentors and advises startups, particularly in the AI and tech space, through programs like Google for Startups.
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Career

Work history

2-2026
Principal AI Strategist, Global Partnership Transformation
Google
8-2024 - 2-2026
Head Ads Monetization and Sales - Google Pay
Google
1-2024 - 9-2024
Lead, Top Merchant and Agency Partnership
Google
3-2020 - 2-2024
Lead, E-commerce Partnerships, Google Pay
Google
2-2019 - 10-2020
Mentor
Dharma Endeavours Pvt. Ltd.
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Education
2015 - 2016
Executive Program in General Management
MIT Sloan School of Management
2003 - 2004
PGD
Indian Institute of Mass Communication
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