Ram Kumar Nimmakayala is a Principal Product Manager – AI & Data Strategy at Western Governors University, one of the largest online universities in the U.S. He leads AI products that support over 190,000 learners and is a frequent invited speaker and panelist on pragmatic, responsible AI for large enterprises. Ram brings 18+ years of experience deploying AI at scale across EdTech, Telecommunications, and Technology sectors—specializing in moving agentic AI from pilot to production with governance built in.