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Krish Lakshminarayanan

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Board Advisor at Factana® - Empowering AI Transformation.
📍 La Palma, California, United States

Krish Lakshminarayanan is the Vice President of AI & Automation, Data & Integration, and Corporate Systems at Foot Locker. He is a seasoned executive with a history of leveraging technology for business transformation, including leading the development of a pioneering AI-powered recommendation engine in a previous role at Dine Brands Global.

His interests include following major global brands like The Walt Disney Company and engaging with academic institutions such as the University of San Francisco. He actively contributes to the intersection of academia and industry through his advisory roles.

He serves on the advisory boards for both the University of San Franciscos Strategic AI Program and California State University, Chicos Cybersecurity program.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Board Advisor
Job Level
Senior
Location
La Palma, California, United States
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AI-driven Personalization
At Dine Brands, he led the creation of an item recommendation engine for IHOP using Google Cloud's AI, demonstrating a focus on customer experience.
Business Transformation
His career focuses on leveraging technology like AI and ML to drive growth, innovation, and transformation across retail, restaurant, and media industries.
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Work history

8-2025
Board Advisor
Factana® - Empowering AI Transformation.
4-2024
Advisory Board Member
University of San Francisco
10-2023
Vice President - AI & Automation, Data & Integration, Corporate Systems
Foot Locker
4-2021 - 10-2024
Advisory Board Member
California State University, Chico
6-2020 - 10-2023
Vice President - BI and Advanced Analytics, Digital Engineering and Business Applications
Dine Brands Global
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