Deepa "Dee" Kumar
App Innovation, Generative AI, Cloud, Data and AI Product Marketing, Americas GTM Leader Microsoft | Open Source Champion | Advisor. Hands on programming of AI LLM models. Ex AWS
ex-Amazon Web Services (AWS)I am a product marketing, GTM, and partnerships executive specializing in revenue generation, pipeline acceleration, and conversion across AI, cloud, enterprise software, and hardware
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My expertise spans designing and activating GTM playbooks with ISV, GSI, and channel partners, joint accountable plans with KPIs that deliver accelerated time to value. I build co-sell motions, joint business plans, and alliance frameworks that drive partner sourced pipeline and measurable business outcomes across global markets including EMEA and I have built and scaled these motions across some of the most innovative companies in technology including Microsoft, AWS, C3 AI, Equinix, and the Linux Foundation spanning cloud platforms, AI solutions, SaaS, infrastructure, and identity My hardware and PC background includes deep OEM partner experience working with HP, Lenovo, Dolby, Asus, Samsung, Sony, Toshiba, Dell, and China Mobile across notebook, desktop, mobile, and embedded product lines driving product definition, pricing strategy, technology roadmaps, and go to market execution across retail and etail channels I advise technology companies on AI driven product commercialization and GTM strategy, and teach Contemporary Business Issues at Santa Clara University's Leavey School of Business, ranked #14 in Entrepreneurship and #11 for Open to senior leadership opportunities in product marketing, GTM, alliances, and partnerships across AI, cloud, enterprise software, and hardware I have an MBA from Brown University and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science.
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- UC IRVINEJOB
- Advisory Board Member4Y 11M
Advisory Board Member
UC Irvine
- C3 AIJOB
- PMM & Alliances Leader11M
Product Marketing & Alliances Leader
C3 AI
- MICROSOFTJOB
- Sr Dir, App Innovation Azu…2Y 11M
Sr Director, App Innovation Azure Americas Product GTM leader
Microsoft
- AMAZON WEB SERVICES (AWS)JOB
- SaaS ISV & Developer Mktg…1Y 5M
SaaS ISV & Developer Marketing Lead
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- ARMORY.IOJOB
- Board Advisor2Y 1M
Board Advisor
Armory.io
- THE LINUX FOUNDATIONJOB
- VP, PMM, Developer Relatio…3Y 11M
Vice President, Product Marketing, Developer Relations, Open Source
The Linux Foundation
- DOCKER,JOB
- Dir, PMM, Strategic Partne…1Y 11M
Director, Product Marketing, Strategic Partnerships
Docker, Inc
- EQUINIXJOB
- Dir, PMM3Y 11M
Director, Product Marketing
Equinix
- LENOVOJOB
- Dir, PMM - Mobility & Clou…1Y 5M
Director, Product Marketing - Mobility & Cloud Services
Lenovo
- DOLBY LABORATORIESJOB
- PMM11M
Product Marketing
Dolby Laboratories
- Job: Microsoft — Sr Director, App Innovation Azure Americas Product GTM leader · 2022-01 – 2024-12
- Job: Lenovo — Director, Product Marketing - Mobility & Cloud Services · 2012-04 – 2013-09
- Job: Amazon Web Services (AWS) — SaaS ISV & Developer Marketing Lead · 2020-07 – 2021-12
- Job: The Linux Foundation — Vice President, Product Marketing, Developer Relations, Open Source · 2017 – 2020
- Job: UC Irvine — Advisory Board Member · 2021-09 – present
- Job: Armory.io — Board Advisor · 2019-08 – 2021-09
- Job: C3 AI — Product Marketing & Alliances Leader · 2025 – 2025
- Job: Dolby Laboratories — Product Marketing · 2011-04 – 2012-03
- Job: Equinix — Director, Product Marketing · 2013 – 2016
- Job: Docker, Inc — Director, Product Marketing, Strategic Partnerships · 2016 – 2017
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