Anurag Kumar
Executive - Head of Forecasting | Global Leader | Commercial and Market Strategy | Digital & LEAN Transformation
- Role
- Executive Forecasting Center of Excellence at GE Aerospace
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Anurag Kumar
I am a highly motivated and outcome driven Executive with 15+ of experience in Marketing, Strategy, Forecasting and Planning and with direct impact on P&L, BD and capital allocation. I led building and leading of multidisciplinary global team and guiding C-suite leaders in operational and strategic decisions for one the largest Industrial companies in the world. Skills- Market Research, forecasting & competitive analysis- New product introduction and go to market strategy - Product value sell and differentiation - Short and long-term Product & Business Strategies- Digital and LEAN transformation - Data driven decision making, AI - Forecasting and planning cycle- Capital allocation & BD
Experience
Executive Forecasting Center of Excellence
Sep 2022 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US
Anurag Kumar is an executive and leads a global team dedicated to delivering comprehensive near-term and long-term forecasts that drive business operations and strategic decision-making. Under his leadership, the Forecasting Center of Excellence is evolving into a critical hub that aligns key industry and business KPIs and serves as a foundational input for strategic planning, capital allocation, operations and execution.These forecasts play a pivotal role in supporting GE Aerospace’s commercial engine and services portfolio, which generates approximately $30 billion in revenue and over $6 billion in operating profit. The integrated forecasting framework is leveraged across multiple functions, including P&L, Channel, Finance, Investor Relations, and Supply Chain, and is regularly reviewed by the C-Suite leadership team.Additionally, Anurag oversees the development of long-term forecasts for the aerospace industry, fleet dynamics, original equipment (OE), and aftermarket sectors. These insights inform strategies for sustainable growth and guide capital allocation decisions, ensuring the business remains positioned for long-term success.
Education
University of Rhode Island
PhD, Mechanical Engineering
2005 — 2009
Harvard Business School Online
CORe, Marketing, Business Analytics, Economics, Finance
National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur
BE, Mechanical Engineering
1997 — 2001
Crotonville Alumni
Foundations of Leadership, Commercial Strategy, Marketing Boot camp, Activating Strategy & Culture, Business Strategy & Management
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