Jay Parekh
Executive Consultant- Strategies & Programs @Business & Nonprofit Organizations
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Executive Consultant- Strategies & Programs @Business & Nonprofit Organizations
San Francisco, CA, US
Key Expertise- Define, Launch, and Globally Scale Corporate and Nonprofit Programs- Build Corporate, Innovation, Growth, AI, Transformation, M&A Strategies Roles Held- Executive Consultant, Strategy Consultant, Program Head, Fractional CXO, Researcher- Advisor to Enterprises, Health & Wellness Organizations, and NonprofitsBusiness Initiatives- Develop Market/Solution/Portfolio/Product/Partnership/Ecosystem Strategies- Define/develop Solution Architectures, Technologies, Prototypes, POCs, and Pilots- Define/articulate Company and Product Positioning, Differentiation, Thought Leadership- Help drive Strategic Marketing, AR, PR, BD, Fundraising, and M&A (both buy & sell sides)Nonprofit Initiatives- Health & Wellness Programs: Cardio-Metabolic Research, Epigenetics, Lifestyle Medicine- Food & Nutrition Programs: Cancer Nutrition, Food As Medicine, Plant Based Lifestyle - Food Recovery Service: Design, Scaling, Sourcing, Distribution, Supply Chain Automation- Health Tech Projects: AI+Digital Health, Remote Patient Monitoring, Virtual Clinical TrialsTechnology Initiatives- AI Research: Generative AI, LLM, Agentic AI, and Artificial Life (Lyve Objects, Meta-cognition)- Cloud & Enterprise Software: Cloud Solutions, SaaS, Business Apps, Supply Chain Mgmt- IT Management: AI Ops, Autonomic Service Desks (ITSM), Autonomic IT/Cloud Mgmt (ITOM)- IoT Products: IoT Browsers/Search/Monitoring/Platforms, Industry 4.0 & 5.0, Digital TwinsFounder/Advisor/Mentor/Judge- Founder/Advisor to Health Tech, AI, IoT, Cloud, IT, SaaS, and Enterprise Software Companies- Judge at UCSF Health Hub: companies judged in 17 digital health & life sciences categories- Judge & Mentor at TiE Startup Bootcamps. Judge at TiE50 Top Startups Awards- Mentor/Advisor/Board Member to TiE Launchpad Enterprise Accelerator portfolio companies- Advisor to Incubators, Venture Firms, Angel Investors. Charter Member at TiE Silicon Valley
EDUCATION
University of Michigan
M.S., Computer Science
SKILLS
ABOUT JAY PAREKH
Jay Parekh has 25+ years of executive, consulting, and operation management experience in Enterprise Software, HealthTech, FoodTech, AI, IoT and IT Industries - where he has defined and launched highly strategic initiatives and corporate programs, and help scale them to billion-dollar plus businesses. He has also led & managed global engineering, operations and service organizations.As an Executive Consultant, he also advised HP and Jasper (Cisco) on artificial intelligence (AI), autonomic computing, IoT, analytics and cloud strategies, technologies, marketing, corporate development, and M&A.Most recently he was Chief Strategy Officer & VP Architecture at Oracle, responsible for leading/overseeing/supporting corporate & BU-level strategies, solution portfolios & architectures, product & operational planning, strategic marketing, analyst relations and M&A for Oracle’s Cloud & Enterprise Management Business with over $1B revenue, scope of which includes cloud management, data center management, application management, business process monitoring, IT & business analytics, and support & services management solutions. Prior to Oracle, he was Chief Strategy Officer & Corporate Development Director (M&A) at BMC Software, responsible for leading vision, corporate strategy, business & product planning, and corporate development activities for BMC\'s IT management business (with over $1B revenue), and for overseeing strategic marketing, business development, strategic alliances, and analyst relations. Jay was also Founder/CEO/CTO of a highly innovative software start-ups in the Silicon Valley, and has also served as Venture Partner, Strategy Consultant, M&A Adviser, and Board Member at multiple companiesJay holds Masters in Computer Science from University of Michigan.
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