Shweta Maniar

At Google Cloud, Shweta is the strategy and market leader responsible for BioPharma in Healthcare and Life Sciences. Shweta has quickly risen through the ranks as a well-known innovator, game-changer, and relationship ambassador. With 20+ years’ experience in clinical research, Healthcare and BioTech, she has proven time and time again how valuable relationships can be by enabling dozens of start-up firms with access to capital from Federal grants and VC firms alike. She brings an eye for detail, winning contract negotiations, and financial insight to support her commercial partnership strategy expertise. A position was created just for her, after excelling in a Commercial Partnering and Strategy role at Genentech. She has been the recipient of multiple awards at Genentech, including two “Innovation Awards,” “MVP Award,” and more. Shweta currently serves on the board of directors for Seaspine (NASDAQ: SPNE), a global spinal technology company and RxSight (NASDAQ:RXST), an ophthalmic technology company with the world's first light adjustable lens.

Shweta brings an impressive network of established healthcare system relationships across Digital Health & Technology, Investor, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, and Hospital Systems Industries. She is passionate about keeping current with trends in medical devices, data, wearables, IoT, EHR, and machine learning. Since joining Google, Shweta leads the Life Sciences Solutions strategy as well as develops and manages a variety of customer and partnership relationships while identifying new opportunities.