He brings to his role decades of early stage product experience spanning enterprise, consumer, infrastructure, emerging markets and AI/ML.

Mehdi previously built and led the product, strategy and partnerships teams for DeepMind, an Alphabet company and one of the world's leading AI/ML research labs. He also led multiple early-stage product, strategy and GTM initiatives for Google Cloud and Google’s emerging markets organization.

Before joining Google, Mehdi worked as a strategy consultant at Booz&Cie, an infrastructure private equity investor at Macquarie Capital, and a technology strategy manager at SFR/Vodafone.