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Khalid Behairy

Critic · DISC type C
Managing Director | AI Practice Leader at Deloitte Consulting
📍 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Khalid Behairy is a Managing Director at Deloitte Consulting, where he leads the AI Practice for Power, Utilities, and Renewables. With over 20 years of experience, he focuses on applying AI to launch digital transformation programs for his clients. His insights on AIs role in the energy transition have been featured in The Wall Street Journal.

He earned an MBA from the University of Southern Californias Marshall School of Business and a BS in Electrical Engineering from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. While his public profile is focused on his professional work, his educational background suggests a strong foundation in both technology and business strategy.

He is leading a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Utilidata and NVIDIA to revolutionize the U. S. power grid using AI and edge computing.

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
Managing Director | AI Practice Leader
Job Level
Senior
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Personality Overview

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Negotiator
ROI Driven
Objective Thinker

They prefer to do logical analysis and value evidence over emotions. It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. They enjoy working alone and do not rely on others very often.

Priorities

Topics Khalid cares about

AI in Energy
As the leader of Deloitte's AI practice for the energy sector, his entire role is dedicated to applying AI capabilities to transform the industry and support the energy transition.
Grid Modernization
He is a key figure in a major collaboration with Utilidata and NVIDIA to help create a more digitized, decentralized, and sustainable energy ecosystem using AI-driven analytics.
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Career

Work history

7-2018
Managing Director | AI Practice Leader
Deloitte Consulting
10-2015 - 7-2018
Global Leader | AI Solutions Development - Client Value & Transformation
IBM
6-2012 - 10-2015
Associate Partner | Strategy & Analytics
IBM
5-2005 - 6-2012
Sr. Managing Consultant | Strategy & Change
IBM
1-2004 - 5-2005
Managing Director
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Education
9-1994 - 6-1997
MBA
University of Southern California
1994 - 1997
MBA
USC Marshall School of Business
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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