Mr. Kumar Koduvayur Krishnamurthy

Krishna Kumar is a seasoned Technology Strategist and Vice President of Innovation & Digital Development at a leading Health and Human services organization. With extensive expertise in digital transformation, AI, and strategic initiatives, Krishna excels in planning and executing large-scale projects. His career spans roles at HP, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and Accubits Technologies, where he has driven significant IT and business transformations. Krishna’s educational background includes an MBA in International Business and Information Technology from Allahabad Agricultural Institute. He is also a dedicated volunteer with The Art of Living and an advisor for tech ventures, demonstrating his commitment to both professional excellence and community service. Krishna Kumar is a seasoned Corporate and Technology Strategist with extensive expertise in spearheading strategic initiatives for large-scale organizations across diverse industries, including railways, transportation, logistics, IT, and hospitality. As the Vice President of Digital Development and Innovation at Southwest Key Programs, he plays a crucial role in driving digital transformation and pioneering innovative solutions. With a strong background in transformation, mergers, demergers, acquisitions, artificial intelligence, vendor relationships, and business collaborations, Krishna has successfully led numerous high-impact projects. He co-founded one of the world’s first live mobile video applications and previously served as a Senior Executive in Indian Railways, one of the world’s largest railway networks, managing complex operations across 7,000 locations with 13,000 daily trains carrying approximately seven billion passengers annually. Additionally, he played a key role as a Senior Executive at IRCTC, India’s leading ticketing, catering, and tourism services provider, where he was instrumental in implementing ERP systems, enhancing operational efficiency for 20 million users. His global experience includes working at Hewlett Packard Inc. as the Global IT Technology and Operations Manager, where he managed IT operations across 90 sites in 32 countries. Krishna also held a pivotal role at Hewlett Packard Enterprises during its demerger with Computer Science Corporation, contributing significantly to the formation of DXC Technology. Beyond his corporate career, Krishna is a founding board member of the US India Chamber of Commerce and a leadership council member at Texas State University. He also founded Austin AI Valley, further solidifying his position as a thought leader in AI-driven innovation. As a technology investor and advisor, he has been actively involved with multiple companies, including FoundationFlow.ai, Accubits, Orchasp (a Bombay Stock Exchange Limited company with a 30-year history), Ultraclips.ai, and Technavious. His influence extends to technology speaking engagements, having been invited to events hosted by the International Startup Foundation. Recognized for his exceptional contributions, Krishna received an Outstanding Achievement Award from HPE Management for his role in the HPE-CSC demerger that led to the creation of DXC Technology. He has also been honored with multiple awards from Indian Railways for his pioneering ERP implementations. His expertise and leadership were acknowledged on an international stage when he was invited to the White House by President Joe Biden during the Indian Prime Minister’s visit in June 2023. His work has been widely covered in global media, including Jersey Journal, Hudson Reporter, Hans India, Deccan Herald, The Hindu, and Afternoon Voice, highlighting his contributions to cloud-based video streaming applications and digital transformation. Featured articles have praised his innovation in live-streaming services and cloud-based applications, positioning him as a leading figure in technology-driven disruption. His career trajectory reflects a remarkable blend of corporate leadership, technological expertise, entrepreneurial vision, and strategic investments, making him a key influencer in the global digital transformation landscape.

• Android
• Operational Efficiency
• ITIL
• Business Analysis
• Financial Analysis
• Social Media
• Genesys
• Logistics
• iOS
• Service Delivery
• ERP Systems
• Talent Acquisition
• IT Operations
• Vendor Management
• Enterprise Solutions
• IT Service Management
• Corporate Strategy
• Strategic Initiatives
• Vendor Relationships
• Business Collaborations
• AI-Driven Innovation
• Cloud-Based Applications
• Business Transformation
• Innovation Strategy
• Change Control Board
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