Shishir (Sam) Mane

Director - Enterpise AI

Sam is the Director of Enterprise AI at Zimetrics. In the world where AI has become a norm, he spearheads our flagship AI platform called 8nap AI that targets challenging problems in the areas of natural language, vision and big data. He has over 17 years of experience in Artificial Intelligence with a special focus on Natural Language Understanding. His constant focus to build scalable horizontal AI platforms has resulted in automating business processes across domains like Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, to name a few.

Sam is passionate about solving challenging problems, specifically where organizations have tried and failed against the sheer complexity of data and processes. He successfully manages large-scale customer implementations with goal-oriented objectives such as optimal AI accuracies with stipulated efficiency gains.

Prior to Zimetrics he was part of AI labs at Genpact, IBM Watson and Cognizant. He has led large platform teams with AI at its core. He also has a couple of patents in his name and a few more on the way.

Sam is based in Pune, India. He enjoys playing football, table tennis and is also an avid gamer.