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Amit Deshpande

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Head of Analytics & AI - Customer Markets at Vistra Corp.
📍 Plano, Texas, United States

Amit Deshpande is the Head of Analytics & AI for Customer Markets at Vistra Corp. , with over 20 years of experience turning data into a competitive advantage. Educated at The University of Alabama, he specializes in leveraging AI and data science for customer growth. Colleagues describe him as highly analytical, strategic, and result-driven.

At Epsilon, he grew the analytics business by 5X by developing roadmaps that generated up to 500% lift for clients like Hilton, Dell, and FedEx.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Head of Analytics & AI - Customer Markets
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Plano, Texas, United States
Personality Overview

How Amit shows up

Slower Adopter
Overcautious
Inflexible

They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. They tend to be clear about their needs and limitations and are unlikely to promise too much. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time.

Priorities

Topics Amit cares about

AI-driven Transformation
He focuses on leveraging advanced data science and AI to enhance client campaigns, optimize customer experiences, and drive measurable business results.
Customer-centric Growth
His career centers on using data for personalization, CRM, and loyalty to acquire new customers and increase wallet share, retention, and engagement.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Head of Analytics & AI - Customer Markets
Vistra Corp.
10-2023 - 1-2025
Global Chief Marketing Sciences Officer
RAPP
11-2020 - 10-2023
Partner & Regional Head
BLEND360
11-2017 - 11-2020
Senior Vice President, Analytics
Epsilon
3-2014 - 11-2017
Vice President, Analytics
Epsilon
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Media appearances

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Education
1997 - 1999
MS
The University of Alabama
1991 - 1995
BE
VJTI, University of Mumbai
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

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