Mazhar Hussain in

Mazhar Hussain

Login to view DISC.
Head AI, Agentic AI, Gen AI and Data Analytics Global Partnership, Alliance and Channel at Virtusa
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Mazhar Hussain is a distinguished ex-Google and Siemens executive, now leading Global Partnerships for AI and Data Analytics at Virtusa. He specializes in driving substantial growth ($1B+) by building strategic partner ecosystems. Colleagues describe him as passionate, creative, high-energy, and result-oriented, with data science expertise from Stanford University.

His early interests included involvement with the Business Entrepreneur Society and Pakistan Student Organizations during his time at university. This background in community and business has been a common thread throughout his career, balancing technical expertise with a focus on building valuable relationships.

He holds multiple Adjunct Professor positions, teaching AI and Cloud classes at both Stanford University and San Jose State University.

Read the full overview →
Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Head AI, Agentic AI, Gen AI and Data Analytics Global Partnership, Alliance and Channel
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Mazhar shows up

Communication Style
Decision Approach
Work Preference

Behavioral traits and communication patterns that shape how this person evaluates opportunities, builds trust, and makes decisions in professional settings.

Login to view personality overview.
Priorities

Topics Mazhar cares about

AI Partner Ecosystems
Drives significant revenue by building and scaling partner ecosystems with hyperscalers, ISVs, and SIs to accelerate enterprise adoption of AI and GenAI technologies.
Go-to-Market Strategy
Focuses on creating innovative sales programs and joint GTM initiatives that have successfully generated multimillion-dollar revenue growth and expanded market presence.
+4 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

2023
Head AI, Agentic AI, Gen AI and Data Analytics Global Partnership, Alliance and Channel
Virtusa
1-2019 - 4-2023
Adjunct Professor, AI and Data
San Jose State University
1-2020 - 7-2022
Board Member
San Francisco State University
2017 - 2022
VP Partnerships and Alliances AI, Cloud and Data Analytics:
Siemens
1-2020 - 3-2020
Adjunct Professor, AI
Stanford University
In the press

Media appearances

No media yetWe could not find public media appearances for this person.
Education
2013 - 2014
Stanford Data Science
Stanford University
Executive MBA
St.Edward's University
BSEE
The University of Texas at Arlington
Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

DISC behavioral profile

Dominance, influence, steadiness, and calculativeness scores with guidance on how this person prefers to communicate and decide.

Login to view DISC.

Other Virtusa Employees

Explore more public profiles from related professionals.

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Mazhar. Free, 10 seconds.