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10 Most Inspiring AI Leaders in India 2025

10 Most Inspiring AI Leaders in India 2025
10 Most Inspiring AI Leaders in India 2025

Innovation starts with vision, and a brilliant leader turns that vision into reality. A few years ago, AI was just an idea, but now it’s redefining the way we work, live, and innovate. Corporate TrendZ is thrilled to announce our exclusive edition featuring “10 Most Inspiring AI Leaders in India 2025.” These leaders are the changemakers in various domains of AI who are shaping a future powered by ethical innovation, intelligent systems, and inclusive growth. India is at an important juncture where the AI space is thriving, and these leaders are at the forefront of this transformation. This focused edition presents their stories of achievement and impact as individuals.

Ravindra Varna Relevance Lab

Ravindra Varna

Vice-President - Engineering & Solution Delivery at Relevance Lab

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Mr. Varna is a distinguished leader who brings 26 years of industry expertise across multiple segments healthcare, finance, life sciences, and retail.

Anthony Thomas FLAG

Anthony Thomas

Associate Director - Data Operations at FLAG

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With over 19+ years of experience, Mr. Thomas is leading one of the largest subsea cable networks and reimagining the DNA of global digital infrastructure.

Gayatri Pal Tesco Bengaluru

Gayatri Pal

Head of Data Science at Tesco Bengaluru

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Ms. Pal brings 22+ years of expertise and deep knowledge, driving transformation across global retail operations while leading ethical AI.

Lini Karanath Celebal Technologies

Lini B Karanath

Head Engineering- Data & AI at Celebal Technologies

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With over two decades of experience, Ms. Karanath is shaping the future of tech. Her diverse cross-industry expertise and deep understanding drive innovation through data-driven solutions.

Neelanjan Manna SWASTIKK AI TECH

Neelanjan Manna

Chief Innovation Officer at SWASTIKK AI TECH

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Dr. Manna is an industry leader who is leading deep-tech with a focus on AI-powered quantum computing and blockchain ecosystems.

Somenath Sit Voya India

Somenath Sit

Lead of Data Science (AGM) – Voya India Office at Voya India

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Mr. Sit has a decade of experience leading multiple sectors, where he is blending tech with strategic product thinking.

Sudhir Rai Trellix

Sudhir Rai

Director Data Science at Trellix

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Mr. Rai is a seasoned industry expert who is leading the design of AI systems. His expertise spans diverse domains that transform data into a powerful tool.

Thomas Joseph

Head Data Science & Analytics at Hogarth

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Mr. Joseph is an industry leader and an accomplished author who is leading the fusion of AI with creative production enabling data-driven decisions.

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Meet Past Winners: Get inspired by the stories of our previous honorees. Read Their Stories Here