PROSPER, TX, May 21, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Piyush Sarwal has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Dr. Sarwal's distinguished career in technology and artificial intelligence spans more than three decades, marked by progressive leadership roles and a commitment to innovation. Since 2026, he has served as founder and chief technology officer of QuantAI, a stealth artificial intelligence company specializing in solutions for the telecommunications and finance sectors. In this capacity, Dr. Sarwal oversees product management and development, defines the strategic direction of the company's offerings, and architects the technical roadmap for enterprise-grade artificial intelligence platforms. His expertise in neural networks has been instrumental in shaping QuantAI's vision, positioning the company for an anticipated public offering.
Concurrently, Dr. Sarwal has contributed to academia as executive-in-residence and adjunct professor at Kansas State University since 2022. In these roles, he mentors graduate students, shares industry insights, and helps guide curriculum development. He is also a board member for the university's graduate program, further strengthening ties between industry and education.
From 2020 to 2024, Dr. Sarwal was vice president of product strategy and architecture at Oracle Communications. There, he developed strategic roadmaps for next-generation products and managed comprehensive acquisition processes, from identifying target companies to overseeing their integration into Oracle's portfolio. His leadership was pivotal in aligning Oracle's communications technologies with evolving market demands.
Between 2006 and 2020, Dr. Sarwal held the dual roles of chief technology officer and distinguished engineer at IBM. He worked extensively with telecommunications service providers worldwide, delivering consulting services that advanced global communications infrastructure. His tenure at IBM is among his most notable achievements, reflecting his ability to drive technological transformation on an international scale.
Dr. Sarwal began his professional journey at Sprint in 1994, where he spent twelve years as chief architect. During this period, he played a key role in designing and implementing critical network architectures that supported Sprint's growth as a major telecommunications provider.
Throughout his career, Dr. Sarwal has been an active member of industry-related organizations and has contributed to numerous published papers that advance the field of artificial intelligence. He has received several internal awards recognizing his technical contributions and leadership within major corporations.
Dr. Sarwal's academic foundation was established in India, where he completed his high school education before earning a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka in 1991. He continued his studies in the United States, obtaining a Master of Science in electrical engineering from Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 1993. He later earned a Doctor of Philosophy in electrical engineering from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, in 1998, focusing his doctoral research on neural networks, an area that would become central to his professional expertise.
He attributes much of his success to a methodical approach to career advancement and the guidance of exceptional mentors encountered during his early years at Sprint and later at IBM. The influence of visionary leaders such as Steve Jobs has shaped Dr. Sarwal's customer-centric philosophy and innovative mindset.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Dr. Sarwal is committed to civic engagement and personal wellness. He has participated in full marathons and volunteers with the American Heart Association, reflecting his dedication to community health initiatives.
Dr. Sarwal is also an author of published papers that contribute to ongoing advancements in artificial intelligence and telecommunications technology.
In his personal life, Dr. Sarwal enjoys playing golf and crafting his own beer and wine. He is the father of two daughters; his younger daughter works in marketing in Austin, while his elder daughter is employed at Lockheed Martin in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and is married with children.
Looking ahead, Dr. Sarwal remains focused on establishing QuantAI as a leader within the artificial intelligence sector. His primary objective is to ensure the company's success by helping customers achieve their goals through innovative AI solutions, a mission that underscores both his professional legacy and ongoing aspirations.
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