Ameya Deshpande, a seasoned professional with over eight years of experience, has cultivated a deep understanding of the intricate dynamics that drive complex supply chains and manufacturing systems. His journey at the forefront of innovation, working within organizations such as Google, Cummins, and Lyft, has provided him with a unique perspective. Ameya’s strong educational foundation, which includes a Master’s degree from Purdue University and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pune, has been instrumental in shaping his expertise. Throughout his career, he has meticulously observed the transformative shifts within the consumer electronics and automotive sectors.
Bidyut Sarkar is an IT professional specializing in the Life Science and Industrial Manufacturing industry. Over his 20-year career at IBM, he has developed a blend of industry experience, a comprehensive understanding of AI and Analytics, and strategic solutioning skills. His work has impacted large pharmaceutical companies and industrial manufacturing industries, particularly in the United States. He has been part of efforts to provide IT solutions against counterfeit drugs and implement AI/ML-powered predictive demand and automated replenishment capabilities. Through AI-driven technologies, he has contributed to solutions that enhance cybersecurity and guarantee the authenticity and safety of medications worldwide. His professional experience has taken him to various parts of the world, including the USA, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, and Australia. This multicultural experience has given him insights into global organizational challenges, reinforcing his commitment to addressing critical issues.
Deep Dave is an esteemed digital transformation and IT system reliability expert specializing in Industrial IoT (IIoT) and digital strategy. His achievements include pioneering digital initiatives that have transformed manufacturing processes, enhancing operational efficiency and patient care. As a tech influencer, Deep has extended his impact beyond the confines of his immediate professional circle. He has been a voice of authority and inspiration in the digital transformation community, sharing his insights and experiences through various platforms. His passion for knowledge extends to research and academia. He has authored multiple research papers on pivotal topics such as digital transformation, neural manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and 5.0, IT system reliability, IoT, and human-robot collaboration.
Ravi Dave is an accomplished supply chain expert in orchestrating SAP global rollouts, specializing in customized solutions for purchasing, inventory management, and warehousing. With over 12 years of invaluable global supply chain and logistics experience, Ravi’s distinguished career has been marked by a relentless commitment to driving digital transformation across various industries, including retail, distribution, consumer goods, manufacturing, automotive, and textiles. As a digital transformation leader, Ravi is profoundly committed to propelling the frontier of innovative technologies. His passion lies in recognizing and harnessing the transformative potential of cutting-edge advancements such as AI, IoT, blockchain, and automation.