Sruthi Kannan
Head of Strategy & Innovation at NatWest Group India Techno Business Leader - AI | Strategy | Innovation | Digital Transformation | Sustainability | Startup Ecosystem Architect | Professor of Practice
- Role
- Professor of Practice at M. S. Ramaiah University Of Applied Sciences
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sruthi Kannan
Sruthi Kannan is a dynamic and visionary leader with a deep understanding of emerging technologies and market dynamics. She has spearheaded transformative initiatives, driving revenue growth and market penetration in digital transformation and startup ecosystems. Sruthi has pioneered AI-driven innovations, resulting in substantial revenue gains and global recognition, and leverages a unique blend of strategic planning, innovation management, and sales leadership. Skilled in identifying market opportunities, developing tailored solutions, and cultivating strong relationships with key stakeholders, she is recognized as a thought Leader in the industry, regularly contributing insights on emerging trends and disruptive technologies, fostering innovation and driving strategic discussions within industry forums and executive circles. Sruthi spearheads engagements with deep tech startup founders, unicorns and soonicorns on fine tuning their business strategies, co-creating end-to-end digital solutions and opening up joint go-to-market opportunities as well as instrumenting follow on funding in partnership with investors. As the recipient of the Best Startup Enabler Award in 2023, Sruthi has been recognised among the top 100 Women in STEM by CII and as one of the top 10 innovators in India in 2021. As an invited member of the CII National Mission for Technology, Innovation and Research, Executive Advisory Committee Member on Startup India Seed Fund Scheme as well as a TIE Charter Member, she is a strong advocate for startups that play a critical role in accelerating and amplifying the goodness of digital transformation. In addition to degrees in Engineering and Psychology, Sruthi holds specializations in Digital Transformation and Entrepreneurial Leadership from UC Berkeley and Stanford University respectively.
Experience
Professor of Practice
M. S. Ramaiah University Of Applied Sciences
Aug 2023 — Present
AI/ML, Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Digital Transformation
Education
College of Engineering, Guindy
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Strategic Management of Innovation
University of Madras
Master's Degree, Psychology
Stanford University
Innovation and Entrepreneurial Leadership
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies - AI Machine Learning Generative AI
The Wharton School
Social Entrepreneurship
Skills
- Program Management
- Telecommunications
- Lte
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Gprs
- Release Management
- Umts
- Customer Escalation Management
- Agile Methodologies
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