Summary
Mohan Rao is a seasoned AI and data leader with nearly a decade of experience architecting enterprise-scale analytics and ML solutions across industries, currently leading AI & Data at Wabtec after driving digital transformation at UPL. He has a strong track record building Customer 360 data platforms, Azure-based data hubs, and production ML/GenAI solutions that delivered over $11M in business impact while modernizing commercial, supply chain and procurement workflows. Comfortable at the intersection of strategy and engineering, he mentors teams, institutionalizes best engineering practices, and evangelizes agile delivery across data science, engineering and product stakeholders. His background spans marketing analytics, campaign measurement and text mining from roles at Philips, Adobe and HP, and he pairs that domain depth with an MTech in Data Science and executive education from IIM Calcutta. A practical tinkerer as well as a strategist, he has shipped customer-facing mobile and computer-vision solutions for farmers and distributor networks in multiple countries.
9 years of coding experience