Chief Data & Analytics Officer | AI, Data & Digital Transformation
Sham Kashikar is a senior Data, Analytics & AI executive with 20 years of experience driving enterprise transformation across pre-IPO technology companies and $100B+ global enterprises. His career includes senior leadership roles at Meta, VMware, Cisco, Intel/McAfee, DataStax, and Amplitude.
He has built and scaled global data organizations of 500+ professionals, managed $50M+ budgets, and helped generate $1B+ in business impact through data, analytics, AI, and customer intelligence initiatives.
Today, Sham advises CEOs, CDOs, CIOs, CTOs, and PE-backed companies on AI strategy, data modernization, governance, ethical and responsible AI, operating models, and digital transformation.
He brings a distinctive combination of executive leadership, business strategy, and deep technical expertise, with an operator’s focus on turning data and AI investments into measurable business outcomes—driving growth, productivity, customer value, and business performance.
Veritux independent consultants are available where you need them – in all major markets and every global region.
