Swami Chandrasekaran

Swami Chandrasekaran is Global Head of AI & Data Labs at KPMG US, where he leads the firm’s AI strategy and innovation agenda across Tax, Audit, Advisory, and enterprise functions. He oversees global research and development initiatives spanning full-stack AI architecture, AI agents and Superagents, digital employees, knowledge elicitation, agent control systems, domain-specific small language models, synthetic data, enterprise discovery and search, and embodied AI. A technology executive with more than 25 years of experience in enterprise-scale digital, AI, and cloud transformation, Swami has worked with 500+ clients across 20+ countries on large-scale modernization and AI adoption programs. He chairs the KPMG AI Technology Review Board, helping advance trusted and scalable AI adoption, and serves as a principal investigator with the NIST AI Safety Institute Consortium. Swami holds 30+ patents and was previously an IBM Distinguished Engineer and Master Inventor. He holds a master’s degree in electrical engineering.