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Marc Steven Ramos
CLO, Advisor, Author, Analyst | Google, Novartis, Microsoft/ Accenture, Oracle, Cornerstone | Strategy & Business Transformation | Harvard Learning Innovations Lab Fellow | HBR Author on AI | MIT AI Strategies Studies
Marc Steven Ramos is a highly accomplished learning executive and thought leader in the field of talent management, sales enablement, and corporate education. He is currently a Fellow at Harvard Graduate School of Education's Learning Innovations Laboratory (LILA).2
Professional Experience
Ramos has held senior leadership roles at several major technology companies:
- Chief Learning Officer at Cornerstone OnDemand (current position)1
- Head of Global Learning Strategy & Learning Innovation at Novartis
- Multiple leadership roles at Google, including:
- Head of Global Training for Google Consumer Operations
- Head of Education for Google Fiber
- Global Lead for Google Enterprise EDU Learning Programs
He has also worked in leadership positions at Microsoft, Accenture, Oracle, and Red Hat throughout his career.
Education and Expertise
Ramos obtained his education from:
- University of Cambridge, UK
- University of California, Berkeley
He is recognized as an international thought leader and speaker on:
- State-of-the-art learning approaches
- Practical, agile learning design
- AI strategies in learning and development2
Notable Achievements
- Published an article in Harvard Business Review titled "A Framework for Picking the Right Generative AI Project"2
- Consolidated content development, facilitation, and learning systems teams to create Google's Global Learning Design function
- Built Google's Product Navigator platform for Global Sales, averaging 1.2 million visits per week
- Implemented VR and AR learning labs for Google Fiber Installers
Awards and Recognition
Ramos and his teams have received numerous awards, including:
- Finalist for Learning Culture of the Year (2022)
- Bronze for Learning Excellence During Covid (2021)
- Outstanding Achievement for Talent Transformation from Coursera (2021)
- Gold for Learning Strategy in Practice from Chief Learning Officer Media (2020)
- Google Wowzie Award for Innovation (2013)1
Marc Steven Ramos is known for his innovative approaches to learning and development, particularly in leveraging AI and new technologies to transform workforce development and organizational learning cultures.2
