Mike Hollinger

Mike Hollinger is Director of Product Management, Enterprise Gen AI Software at NVIDIA. In this role, he and the extended team help enterprises realize the transformative potential of generative AI, delivering solutions that enhance user experiences, drive operational efficiency, and enable innovation at scale. An IBM alum, he was most recently Chief Architect for Applied AI and Solutions in IBM Sustainability Software. As an IBM Distinguished Engineer, he led efforts to integrate advanced AI capabilities into enterprise applications, enhancing customers' ability to address complex challenges. Recognized as an IBM Master Inventor, he contributed to IBM’s innovation pipeline with over 60 patents and invention disclosures, a legacy that informs his leadership in shaping impactful AI solutions. Outside of work, Mike is often found running on a trail in Austin alongside his husband, or playing with and reading to their daughter.

Mike is passionate about shaping the future of AI technologies and their application to solve global challenges, positioning businesses for long-term success in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. He also serves as president of the Austin AI Alliance, a nonprofit consortium uniting leaders from Austin’s vibrant AI ecosystem to foster collaboration and innovation, and is a member of the University of Oklahoma Gallogly College of Engineering Advisory Board, where he champions the integration of cutting-edge technologies into academic programs at the University.