Sameer Samat

Google, President, Android Ecosystem

Speaker Bio

Sameer Samat is President of the Android Ecosystem at Google.  He is responsible for Android's user and developer experience globally, across all form factors including Mobile, Auto, Wearables, TV, and AR/XR as well as Android's developer framework and tools (Android Studio) along with the Google Play store.     


Previously, Sameer was Vice President of Google's Shopping and Travel search products. As a founding member of Google's Commerce team, he started Google Shopping and led both Shopping and Travel search, building both into large scale businesses for Google.  In these roles, he was responsible for the Shopping, Hotel and Flight search experiences on Google.com including for merchant and travel partners.  


Prior to his time at Google, Sameer focused on applying AI to process automation in the enterprise space.  He founded Mohomine, a provider of cloud based AI automation technology to business and government customers and later served as EVP of Products at Tungsten Automation (formerly Kofax) after they acquired Mohomine.  At Tungsten Automation he led efforts to integrate AI technologies with business process automation software leading to significant growth and savings for customers.  


Sameer serves on the Board of Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), a leading Point of Sale and Payments platform for Retail and Hospitality businesses.   He has been recognized in the industry for technology leadership by Forbes and other organizations.  


Sameer holds a BS in Computer Science from the University of California, San Diego and is a graduate of Harvard Business School's PMD program.

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