Aj Kumar
Data Center Infrastructure Programs | Ex-AWS | Product and Program Management
- Role
- Principal Technical Program Leader, Data Center Infrastructure at Jabil
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Aj Kumar
Program & Product Leader with 20+ years of experience at the intersection of hyperscale cloud infrastructure and the global energy sector. At AWS, I directed data center multi-billion-dollar power and electrical innovation programs across 160+ facilities worldwide, delivering $120M+ in cost savings and scaling next-generation systems to support AI/ML workloads. At Core Laboratories, I spearheaded digital transformation in the energy industry, expanding Digital Rocks market share, becoming the dominant marker leader rationalizing multi-million-dollar technology investments, and launching award-winning AI-driven solutions.With 15+ years of people leadership, I have built and led large global teams across engineering, product, and business domains. My career is defined by bridging deep technical expertise and business acumen—from data center hardware strategy and vendor ecosystems worth billions, to energy innovations that drove new revenue streams and operational efficiency. I’m recognized for delivering scalable, efficient, and future-ready infrastructure and digital platforms that create lasting value across industries.
Experience
Principal Technical Program Leader, Data Center Infrastructure
Mar 2026 — Present · Houston, TX, US
https://jabil.com/industries/data-center/data-center-infrastructure.html
Education
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
B. Tech, Mining Engineering
1996 — 2000
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Masters, Mining Engineering
2004 — 2006
Skills
- Coal
- Petroleum Engineering
- Drilling
- R&D
- Hydraulics
- Oil & Gas
- Geological Mapping
- Geology
- Petroleum
- Modeling
- Mining
- Iron Ore
- Field Development
- Mineral Processing
- Oil & Gas Industry
- Logging
- Mineral Exploration
- Energy
- Oilfield
- Oil/Gas
- Engineering
- Gas
- Minerals
- Geophysics
- Upstream
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