Dr. Praveen GRS

AI & Innovation Executive · Head of AI, Innovation & Automation

Doctorate in Applied Artificial Intelligence

Doctorate in AI from a top global B-SchoolThesis accolades from the IT Minister of Telangana

+91-98850 38126 grspraveen@gmail.com linkedin.com/in/grspraveen

23+

Years of experience

~65

AI & automation products

~320

FTE-equivalent gains

€4M+

Cost savings delivered

Executive summary

AI, Innovation & Automation leader with 23+ years of experience and a Doctorate in Applied AI, spanning product, program, and P&L-impacting transformation roles across geospatial, automotive, insurance, healthcare, pharma, supply chain, agri-tech, hi-tech, and transportation. Founded and scaled an enterprise AI Centre of Excellence for a ~40,000-employee global organization, delivering ~65 AI and automation products and solutions with ~320 FTE-equivalent productivity gains and over €4 million in cost savings. Combines deep technical grounding (ML, computer vision, generative & agentic AI) with governance credentials (ISO/IEC 42001 AI Management Systems Lead Auditor), EU AI Act and GDPR, to take AI from strategy to governed, production-scale value.

Core leadership competencies

Enterprise AI Strategy & Roadmap

Generative & Agentic AI Adoption

AI Governance & Responsible AI (ISO/IEC 42001)

AI Product Management & Roadmaps

Automation & Intelligent Process Optimization

Digital Transformation & Change Leadership

Building AI CoEs & High-Performing Teams

ROI & Value Realization (FTE / cost savings)

Executive & Board Stakeholder Management