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Shail Khiyara

Shail Khiyara

CEO and director at SWARM Engineering. Also a chief executive officer and director at Plutoshift AI.

ExecutiveDirectorRoles at 2 startups
Updated Nov 10, 2026·Latest SEC filing Jun 9, 2026·Suggest an edit

About Shail Khiyara

Shail Khiyara is CEO and director at SWARM Engineering.

Form D filings also name Shail Khiyara as a chief executive officer and director at Plutoshift AI.

Shail Khiyara first appears on SEC filings in 2024.

Experience

This experience comes from Shail Khiyara's profile and from SEC filings. For roles taken from filings, the years are when the filings name Shail Khiyara in the role, so the role may have started earlier or lasted longer.

SWARM Engineering, Inc. Current
Chief Executive Officer (2025 – Present)
Director
2025 – Present · Irvine, CA
AI-powered operations planning software for agriculture, food and manufacturing businesses.
PeakSpan Capital Current
Operating Advisor
2022 – Present
Workato Current
Advisory Board Member
2021 – Present
Skan.ai Current
Advisory Board Member
2021 – Present
VOCAL Council Current
Founder & CEO
2020 – Present
Plutoshift AI, Inc.
Founder, Chief Executive Officer (2024 – 2025)
Director
2024 – 2025 · Dublin, CA
Turbotic
President & COO
2022 – 2024
Robocorp
Advisory Board Member
2020 – 2024
AV8 Ventures
Operating Advisor
2020 – 2022
UiPath
Customer Experience Officer (CXO)
2019 – 2020
Blue Prism
CMO & Chief Customer Officer
2017 – 2018
Automation Anywhere
Chief Marketing Officer
2016 – 2017
Model N
SVP & Chief Marketing Officer
2014 – 2016
SPIGIT (acquired by Mindjet)
CMO and Chief Customer Officer
2012 – 2014
TALEO (acquired by Oracle)
SVP, Chief Marketing Officer
2010 – 2011
EVault (acquired by Seagate)
Senior Vice President, Data Protection Business Unit
2006 – 2009
StorCard (acquired)
Vice President - Marketing & Business Development
2004 – 2005
Verisign
Managing Director
2001 – 2004
Autodesk - Buzzsaw
Sr. Director
2000 – 2001
Bechtel Corporation
Sr. Director
1996 – 2000

Key Colleagues at Startups

The people Shail Khiyara works with at each company, as listed on that company's latest Form D.

SWARM Engineering, Inc. · Form D/A, Jun 9, 2026
MW
Mike Wise
Director
Anthony Howcroft
Anthony Howcroft
Executive Chairman
VS
KH
Kirk Haney
Director
KH
Plutoshift AI, Inc. · Form D, Aug 7, 2024
JS
Jack Seaver
Director
KE
Kirsten Edwards
Director and promoter
PL
Patrick Lee
Executive officer, director and promoter

Sources

  1. SECSWARM Engineering, Inc. Form D/A, filed Jun 9, 2026
  2. SECPlutoshift AI, Inc. Form D, filed Aug 7, 2024