Oracle AI World keynotes

Clay Magouyrk

Chief Executive Officer, Oracle

Chief Executive Officer Clay Magouyrk heads Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and is a founding member of Oracle’s cloud engineering development center. Clay leads engineering, product strategy, technical operations, and customer success for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Clay’s team focuses on supporting customers’ needs—whether it’s making it easier for enterprise customers to move critical workloads to the cloud, helping cloud native customers achieve price-performance at scale, meeting the rising infrastructure demands presented by AI training and inferencing, or supporting the unique requirements of customers with location or sovereignty restrictions. He’s focused on building a highly secure, reliable, performance-based cloud and providing engineering solutions that solve customers’ most complex challenges using scalable cloud technology that transforms their business for sustained growth and innovation. Under Clay’s leadership, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure has grown to more than 100 public regions globally. Prior to joining Oracle in 2014, Clay spent six years at Amazon and AWS. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Memphis.

Mike Sicilia

Chief Executive Officer, Oracle

As CEO, Mike Sicilia is focused on helping customers across every industry accelerate growth and drive business success with AI-powered applications and infrastructure. Since joining Oracle from Primavera Systems in 2008, Mike has held several leadership positions and was pivotal in delivering industry-specific cloud and embedded AI solutions that empower organisations to adapt and innovate. He also managed some of Oracle’s most strategic acquisitions, delivering critical new offerings to customers. Mike holds a bachelor of science degree in computer science from Saint Joseph's University.

Larry Ellison

Chief Technology Officer and Executive Chairman of the Board, Oracle

Larry Ellison is the executive chairman of Oracle Corporation and chief technology officer. He founded the company in 1977 and served as CEO until September 2014. He also races sailboats, flies planes, and plays tennis and guitar.

Seema Verma

Executive VP and GM, Oracle Health and Life Sciences

Industry and thought leader Seema Verma is the Executive Vice President and General Manager of Oracle Health and Life Sciences. She is responsible for Oracle Health’s clinical and clinical trials applications portfolio.

Seema has decades of experience leading transformative initiatives across the healthcare industry. In her current role, she spearheads the development of Oracle Health’s next-generation electronic health record system, transforming it into a clinical asset to help improve care delivery. She also focuses on closing the gap between clinical research and clinical care to help improve patient outcomes.

In 2017, Seema was elected on a bipartisan basis as the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). In this role, she developed and implemented the federal administration’s healthcare plan to advance value-based care, innovation, interoperability, and price transparency while reducing drug prices and regulations through her historic Patients over Paperwork initiative.

Prior to her role at the CMS, Seema founded and sold a national health policy consulting company and worked as Vice President of Corporate Planning for the Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County. These experiences provided her with valuable insight into the challenges healthcare professionals face on the front lines of the industry. She currently serves as a member of the USC Schaeffer Center Advisory Board and a board advisor at Tapestry Health.

Seema graduated with a Bachelor of Science in life sciences from the University of Maryland. She also received her Master of Public Health in Health Policy and Administration from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.