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Ganapathi Ajay K.

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TRM GenAI Lead, Senior Director at Cargill
📍 Greater Bengaluru Area, India

Ganapathi Ajay K. is the Senior Director of GenAI at Cargill, where he leads strategy and development for trading and risk management. With an MBA from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, he has driven Cargills AI innovation, including establishing its global AI Center of Excellence and leading multiple internal tech startups.

He established Cargills first internal innovation lab focused on emerging technologies like AI/ML, AR/VR, and IoT.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
TRM GenAI Lead, Senior Director
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Bengaluru Area, India
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Generative AI Strategy
He leads Cargill's GenAI strategy and established the company's dedicated AI Hub/CoE, which was featured in the Times of India.
AI Platform Engineering
His responsibilities include platform engineering, and he has actively posted about hiring GenAI Platform Engineers for his team at AI Hub.
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Career

Work history

2-2026
TRM GenAI Lead, Senior Director
Cargill
8-2025
Member of the Board of Advisors
ASBM PUNE
2-2024 - 2-2026
Global AI Center of Excellence Leader, Director
Cargill
1-2022 - 1-2024
Tech Lead - Digital Business Studio, Director
Cargill
5-2019 - 12-2021
Product Development Leader (Digital & AI), Associate Director
Cargill
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Education
2005 - 2007
Master of Business Administration
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
2000 - 2004
Bachelor of Technology
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
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