Tushar Katarki

Tushar Katarki is a Senior Director of Product for GenAI Foundation Model Platforms at Red Hat since February 2015, where responsibilities include leading product management for the company's GenAI portfolio, including RHEL AI. Previously held roles at Red Hat included Director and Senior Manager of Product Management, focusing on OpenShift, and served as a Principal Product Manager leading Red Hat Storage. Other notable positions include Director of Product Management at Percona, as well as product management and engineering roles at Polycom, Oracle Corporation, Sun Microsystems, Sycamore Networks, and Wipro Technologies. Tushar holds an MBA in Marketing from Babson College, an MS in Computer Science from the University at Buffalo, and completed an Executive Program at MIT Sloan on Artificial Intelligence in Business Strategy. Educational background also includes a BS in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from Karnatak University.