Karthik Balakrishnan
Global Data & AI Leader - Global Supply Chain & Strategy
Greater Chennai Area India
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Top SchoolKarthik Balakrishnan is a data and AI leader with 15+ years driving digital transformation and measurable business outcomes across supply chain, commercial, services and finance functions. He blends deep technical fluency in big data, advanced analytics, cloud (AWS), RPA and ERP with hands-on product and platform scaling—having grown teams from single projects to 80+ engineers and led 250+ analytics products. A seasoned CxO partner and GE global leadership alumnus, he has repeatedly turned analytics into operational productivity, margin and cash benefits while building global talent and IP. Now leading Global Data & AI for AstraZeneca’s supply chain strategy, he brings rare experience shipping customer-facing IoT and predictive maintenance solutions for airlines as well as enterprise architecture for commercial growth. Not obvious from titles: he started his career implementing Oracle ERP and still applies that process-first mindset when designing modern data platforms.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech Information Technology, B.Tech Information Technology at Anna University ChennaiVirginia Tech - Pamplin College of BusinessSchool, School at St Johns Vestry Anglo Indian Hr. Sec. SchoolMBA, MBA at SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research
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Github Skills (5)
web-application7
spring-boot7
tomcat6
msbuild6
java6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
Karthik263/test
Dec 2016 - Sep 2020
Contributions:4 pushes in 3 years 10 months
cerner/jwala
Aug 2018 - Apr 2019
A web application that provides management for a group of Tomcat servers
Contributions:1 release, 7 commits, 7 PRs in 8 months
spring-bootjavaweb-applicationtomcat
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