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Girish Pai

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EVP Global Head - Data and AI at Hexaware Technologies
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Girish is the EVP and Global Head of Data and AI at Hexaware, with 28 years of experience in digital strategy and building high-growth data businesses. A graduate of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, he is seen as a trusted advisor to clients. People often describe him as strategic, analytical, and an excellent networker.

Based in Chicago with his wife and son, Girish is an avid reader of serious fiction and popular non-fiction. He is also a trivia and puzzle buff, and regularly practices vinyasa yoga, which he also occasionally teaches to others.

Unique fact: He is a dedicated practitioner and occasional teacher of vinyasa yoga.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
EVP Global Head - Data and AI
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
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Enterprise AI Strategy
As Global Head of Data & AI, he frequently speaks on combining generative and traditional AI to drive tangible business outcomes for enterprises.
Client-Centric Growth
His career, including a past role as Chief Customer Officer, has focused on building long-term, strategic client partnerships and acting as a trusted advisor.
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Career

Work history

9-2023
EVP Global Head - Data and AI
Hexaware Technologies
3-2023
Advisory Board
Vitalize Venture Capital
3-2019 - 6-2023
EVP - Chief Customer Officer
Tredence Inc.
1-2017 - 3-2019
Head - Americas and Europe
Shopalyst
11-2013 - 1-2017
Vice President - Retail, CPG and Logistics
Infosys
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Education
2008 - 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
1992 - 1996
BE
National Institute of Engineering, University of Mysore
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