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Karan (Kay) Nandwani

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Head of Generative AI Search at Bloomberg
📍 New York, New York, United States

Karan Nandwani is the Head of Generative AI Search at Bloomberg, with over 15 years of experience building AI-driven search and advertising platforms at Amazon and Microsoft. Colleagues describe him as smart, analytical, and a domain expert. He holds a Masters degree from the University of Arizonas Eller College of Management.

Outside of his core role, Karan applies his AI expertise to the cultural sector, collaborating with institutions like New Yorks 92nd Street Y on patron engagement. His past projects, such as a "Smart Fashion" concept, and his sense of humor about AI in daily life suggest a creative and innovative mindset.

He won a Qualcomm innovation challenge by creating a "Smart Fashion" prototype, competing against interns from schools like MIT and Stanford.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Head of Generative AI Search
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Generative AI Search
Leads the initiative to re-imagine the Bloomberg Terminal's search platform using Generative AI, building on his experience from Amazon Ads.
Responsible AI
Emphasizes the need for rigor and domain-specific guardrails in GenAI applications, especially in high-stakes environments like finance.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Head of Generative AI Search
Bloomberg
4-2020 - 10-2024
Head of AI for Search Ads
Amazon
12-2018 - 4-2020
Product Lead, Developer Tools
Microsoft
1-2016 - 11-2018
Product Manager, Visual Studio & .NET
Microsoft
6-2015 - 8-2015
Product Manager
Qualcomm
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Education
Master's degree
University of Arizona, Eller College of Management
Bachelor's Degree
University of Mumbai
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