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Thoughtworks Appoints Karthik Srinivasan as Global Head of Agentic AI


Thoughtworks Appoints Karthik Srinivasan as Global Head of Agentic AI
  • by: PR Newswire
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  • February 4, 2026

Thoughtworks, a global technology consultancy that integrates design, engineering and AI to drive digital innovation, has appointed Karthik Srinivasan as Global Head of Agentic AI Platforms. In this role, Srinivasan will lead the vision, strategy, and execution of Thoughtworks' agentic AI development platform, AI/works™. He will oversee platform development, commercialization, and client adoption, enabling organizations to modernize legacy systems and build new digital products using agentic engineering.

Quick Intel

  • Karthik Srinivasan appointed Global Head of Agentic AI Platforms at Thoughtworks.
  • He will lead AI/works™, Thoughtworks' agentic AI development platform, focusing on strategy, development, commercialization, and enterprise adoption.
  • Srinivasan brings over 27 years of experience in building and scaling digital and AI-powered platforms across consulting and industry.
  • Most recently held product leadership roles at McKinsey, where he drove digital transformation and grew 'build labs' for digital products and platforms.
  • Previously spent over a decade at Accenture in leadership positions, owning P&L responsibilities and developing patented AI-based experience and engagement platforms.
  • The appointment aligns with rising enterprise demand to deliver measurable AI value within complex, real-world systems.

Strengthening Agentic AI Leadership

"Karthik brings deep product leadership and a strong track record of turning advanced technology into commercial platforms," said Mike Sutcliff, Chief Executive Officer of Thoughtworks. "As enterprises look to realize AI value inside complex, real-world systems, his experience will help us scale AI/works™ and deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients."

Srinivasan's extensive background positions him to accelerate the evolution of AI/works™, enabling Thoughtworks to support clients in transitioning from AI experimentation to practical, high-impact implementations that modernize legacy infrastructure and power next-generation digital products.

"I am excited to join Thoughtworks at a moment when agentic AI is reshaping how software is built and modernized," said Karthik Srinivasan. "Thoughtworks has a unique combination of platform capability and engineering talent. I look forward to working with teams across the company to scale AI/works™ and help clients move from AI ambition to real-world impact."

This leadership addition reinforces Thoughtworks' focus on integrating advanced AI capabilities with design and engineering expertise to solve complex business challenges and drive sustained digital innovation for clients worldwide.

 

About Thoughtworks

Thoughtworks is a global technology consultancy that integrates design, engineering and AI to drive digital innovation. We are over 10,000 Thoughtworkers strong across 47 offices in 18 countries. For 30+ years, we've delivered extraordinary impact together with our clients by helping them solve complex business problems with technology as the differentiator.

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