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Rakesh Tiwari

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Director - Generative AI at Tavant
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Rakesh is a seasoned Data & AI executive, currently serving as the Director of Generative AI at Tavant. With a background from IIM Ahmedabad and IIT Kanpur, he has driven multimillion-dollar impacts at firms like MasterCard and Genpact. Colleagues describe him as intelligent, analytical, and an exceptional team player.

Driven by a passion for education, Rakesh founded an ed-tech company, pihadigital. com, with the mission to democratize knowledge of AI and Machine Learning for recent graduates. This venture reflects his commitment to fostering talent and improving learning outcomes within the tech community.

Unique fact: He holds patents for methods and systems related to grouping customers for targeted advertising, underscoring his deep expertise in applied data science.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Director - Generative AI
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Agentic AI Systems
He is actively building and writing about Agentic AI solutions, focusing on multi-agent systems and various forms of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) to solve complex problems.
Generative AI Solutions
His current role is focused on building world-class Generative AI solutions using LLMs. His recent activity shows a deep interest in the practical application and deployment of these technologies.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Director - Generative AI
Tavant
4-2024 - 3-2025
Director - Strategy and Operations
Great Learning
5-2021 - 3-2024
Associate Director
Great Learning
9-2019 - 4-2021
General Manager, Operations For Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Vertical
Great Learning
4-2019 - 8-2019
Founder
www.pihadigital.com
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Education
2018 - 2020
Executive Post Graduate Programme (e-PGP)
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
2002 - 2004
M.Sc.
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
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