Abhishek Gupta
Abhishek Gupta is Global Head of Digital P&O Solutions at Sandoz, leading HR data and digital programmes including HCM implementation, HR technology simplification, and people analytics for a standalone organisation. He joined Novartis in 2015 and has held global, regional, and local roles across IT, Hi-Tech, and Manufacturing sectors. His expertise spans Total Rewards, Digital HR, and People Analytics. Abhishek holds an MBA in HR & Systems and certifications from The Open Group (Digital Practitioner) and WorldatWork (GRP), and is a member of IIBA and DAMA-I.
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Growing up, Debleena loved two things. Stories and numbers. She chose a career with numbers and for over 16 years, worked in Investment Banking, Investment Management and Venture Capital with companies like GE, JP Morgan, Prudential, Fidelity, Unitus Ventures and Gray Matters Capital etc. Meanwhile, all the while, over weekends, she explored her love for stories through words and music. Four years back, she co-founded Kahaniyah, to combine her love for data and stories. Today, she helps individuals and organizations apply the art and science of data storytelling.
An accomplished Finance Leader with 20+ years of experience in finance and strategy across FMCG, Telecom and Food Service Industry. Demonstrated ability to drive business strategy and performance through constructive business partnering. Effective communicator and dynamic decision maker. Consistently exceeds performance expectations through business insights, financial acumen, innovative process improvements and positive change management.
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Anirban Bhattacharya is a data and analytics evangelist specialising in enterprise analytics strategy and data-driven transformation.
With over two decades of industry experience, he is recognised for his leadership in analytics adoption and has delivered keynote addresses across multiple international forums.
Anirban delivers keynote sessions on building analytics-driven organisations, AI and analytics leadership, data culture, and scaling analytics capabilities for corporate and leadership audiences.
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Jayant Akut is a technology and operations leader with 38 years of management experience in a Fortune 500, state-owned Oil & Gas corporation. He led multiple technology-led transformation initiatives spanning SAP solution architecture, advanced analytics, data science and machine learning models, SCM, data warehouses, middleware, application development, refinery-specific systems, databases, infrastructure management, virtualization, and document management systems. His current areas of focus include ML, data science, and AI adoption for enterprise decision support and operations.
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Sagar Gupta is a management consulting and sales leader with 15 years of experience across BFSI and telecom. He currently serves as Senior Business Manager at SAS Institute and previously led BFSI at Bharti Airtel, overseeing enterprise, digital, financial services, and IoT businesses. Sagar has executed large programmes across data governance, lakehouse strategy, analytics, AI/ML, cloud, IoT, cybersecurity, and digital platforms for global enterprises.
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Anshul Gupta is Co-founder and Head of Product at DeeGee Pro, with 10+ years of experience across product, analytics, and technology. He has led product vision and execution for platforms serving freelancers and SMBs, and previously co-founded and built product teams at nestor and Pocket FM. His earlier experience includes analytics and consulting roles at Toyota Tsusho Nexty Electronics, LocoNav, ZS, and Oracle. Anshul holds an MBA from ISB and a B.E. in IT from MIT Manipal.
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Kripa Gopalan is a seasoned public health expert and ESG strategist with over 15 years of experience across the healthcare, education, and sustainability sectors. She has worked with leading Indian healthcare companies, MNCs, and NGOs in India and Africa, including Naandi Foundation, STCI, KeF, AMREF, and SDGPP. With deep expertise in operations, MIS, data structuring, strategy, M&E, and government stakeholder engagement, Kripa has led national-scale projects and designed disease management programs for major pharmaceutical companies.
Her policy and advocacy contributions span critical national documents such as the National Health and Mental Health Policy draft, NeHA, ePharmacy guidelines, and BIS medical device standards. As a public speaker and subject matter expert, she regularly chairs sessions on SDGs and public health. Kripa is also recognized for streamlining complex program processes, developing RFPs, and conducting impactful research. Her strength lies in applying practical, data-driven solutions to solve challenging issues efficiently.
Vishal Nagpal is the Director of Data & AI Solutions at Best Buy, where he focuses on turning big AI ideas into practical, real-world products. An alumnus of the Indian School of Business (ISB), Vishal specializes in building data science and machine learning teams from the ground up to solve complex problems in retail, customer marketing, and operations.
He frequently shares his experiences at industry events like the Data Engineering Summit and Cypher, speaking honestly about what it actually takes to adopt, scale, and build trust in AI systems.
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