
Piyush Malik
Founder, TheDigitalAgenda
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Piyush Malik is a startup executive, entrepreneur, board advisor, thought leader, invited & keynote speaker and business and technology transformation leader and angel investor in the domain of emerging technologies. Through his engineering, product management and customer success experiences he has built worldwide teams and scaled his firms’ businesses many folds.
Currently, he provides advisory and consultancy services as a founder of "The Digital Agenda". Previously he served as the Chief Digital and Transformation Officer at a digital innovation services startup Veridic Solutions in addition to being on several startup & industry advisory boards including Global Industry Fellow at Impact Accelerator, IE University, Madrid; Advisor at Global Policy Insights a Thinktank for public policy, diplomacy, technology and society; Innovation mentor to UC Berkeley and Advisor to Customer Experience Program at University of California, Irvine.
Previously as SVP at Google partner startup SpringML and before that as the leader of Worldwide Big Data & Analytics Center of Excellence within IBM’s consulting business and PwC prior to that, he focused on digital transformation, applied AI/ML, cloud, analytics, IoT, data management & engineering.
Piyush has championed servant leadership by being active in community giveback initiatives spanning sustainability, entrepreneurship, rural and youth empowerment via several nonprofits such as OVBI, TiE, IAHV, IAIDQ & ASEI to develop the next generation. He is the founding President of American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin (ASEI) Silicon Valley since 2014 & also served as its National Chair for 3 years.
He has been recognized for his accomplishments by several organizations including State of CA (Assemblyman Alex Lee's 2024 Unsung Hero awardee), Asian Hustle Network (AHN Top 50 Unsung Hero 2023), National Center for Women in Technology (NCWIT AiC Educator/Mentor 2022), National Association for Asian American Professionals (NAAAP 100 “Lifetime Achievement” 2022), International Association for Information & Data Quality (IAIDQ Distinguished leadership service 2015) and IBM Academy of Technology 2015
Keynote at National AI Literacy Day 2025
Organized in collaboration with IEEE & San Francisco Bay University this was part of a nationwide attempt to create awareness on AI literacy
Career Ready with AI & Agents: AI Everywhere all at once
https://aseiusa.com/event/career-ready-with-ai-agents/
Media Coverage:
Event coverage in select news media outlets:
India life https://indialife.us/article.php?id=249422
Indica news: https://indicanews.com/asei-silicon-valley-hosts-groundbreaking-ai-summit-celebrates-10-years-of-impact/
American Bazaar https://americanbazaaronline.com/2025/02/19/asei-ai-summit-highlights-hot-technologies-pathways-to-responsible-ai-459710/
NewsIndia https://newsindiatimes.com/aseis-career-readiness-conference-illuminates-the-future-of-ai-and-responsible-technology/
South Asian Harald https://southasianherald.com/aseis-career-readiness-conference-illuminates-the-future-of-ai-and-responsible-technology/
South Asian times: https://thesouthasiantimes.info/Indian-American/news/aseis-career-readiness-summit-focuses-on-ai-and-digital-workers/3207
Yo India TV & OTT coverage:
https://youtu.be/bM4g-vw7hi0?si=fTWAkaA4BMNzl4Tn
CleanTechOpen Global Forum
Judge at the CleanTechOpen Nationals PitchFest as part of the global summit held Oct 28- Oct 30 https://www.cleantechopen.org/en/page/events-2-page-en
Summit of the Future: Impact of AI on Today's Society:A Practitioner Perspective
As part of UNGA, in collaboration with several agencies, apart from Academics, Global Policy Insight Mentors and Industry Advisors were approached to share their POV in a Virtual Plenary Session with speakers invited from across the globe.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/malikpiyush_sotf-ourcommonagenda-unwithcivilsociety-activity-7237950936751464448-Bpa9?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/malikpiyush_thedigitalagenda-activity-7238994606619607041-IOaL?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
ISACA Silicon Valley August Session
Spoke on "Risk in the Age of AI" at ISACA Silicon Valley August 2024 Meeting
Post event report by ISACA board : https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7230225441125457920-okKv?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
GPODS : Data Democratization and Digital Destiny in an AI Driven Future
GPODS Fellows are a group of interdisciplinary international scholars spanning diplomacy, policy . A part of my regular lectures and office hours, presented this session on Aug 9th https://www.linkedin.com/posts/malikpiyush_ai-datademocratization-digitaldestiny-activity-7234244192095379456-jMA_?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Create The Future Summit
Spoke at the CTF Summit Conference spanning web3, Ai and emerging technologies. Panel on " AI Solutions" https://www.linkedin.com/posts/malikpiyush_speaker-spotlight-piyush-malik-at-create-activity-7204723268820344833-djpm?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Post event report : https://www.linkedin.com/posts/malikpiyush_ctf2024-ai-quantum-activity-7205705736218136576-MvDs?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Data for Social Impact
Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship at Santa Clara University hosted this event in collaboration with Drishtee and ASEI . Spoke on a panel
TAL Kindness Day
Touch A Life Foundation Conference. Invited to moderate the Panel on "Philanthrophy & Fundraising in the Digital Era"
REcording https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0hCd_-AUTY
AI DevWorld 2023 Sessionize Event
Salesforce Dreamforce 2017
https://www.up-crm.com/salesforce-dreamforce-2017-key-highlights
Session: Augmenting Human Capabilities with Artificial Intelligence
https://www.salesforce.com/video/1778414/
The mere mention of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) conjures up wide variety of emotions with a mix of fear and hope. With more powerful applications and use cases emerging every day, companies appear to be moving toward broad adoption of the available technologies. How do you know if your company is ready for AI? Large amounts of historical data certainly beats pockets of limited human experience. But how does one get an enterprise ready for adopting Machine learning (ML) ? At scale? How do you integrate AI with your team and business processes? ML led Digital Transformation will be the norm tomorrow. Are you ready? Don’t let the AI revolution is pass you by...adapt yourselves and/or adopt ML.
Smart Data Conference
Rise of the Machines or More power to the humans. Based on Early experences with democratizing AI using Cognitive computing & IBM Watson for global client projects, this session shared the state of the art in AI technology and looking through the crystal ball, predicted what's coming for the human race in terms of Robotics and AI advancements
IEEE Big Data Services
Big Data Analytics - From Generating Big Data to Deriving Business Value
https://www.slideshare.net/pmalik123/2015-ieee-analyticsbigdata2april
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