With a robust background in establishing and expanding AI Centers of Excellence within consulting and capability centers, Mukesh Saharan brings extensive leadership experience, having overseen over 1,100 associates throughout his career.
Mukesh’s expertise spans spearheading large-scale enterprise initiatives across diverse domains, including marketing, sales, supply chain, and finance. He has collaborated with industry giants such as Unilever, P&G, FedEx, Havas Media, J&J, PepsiCo Inc., ABI, Clorox, JM Smuckers, Reckitt Benckiser, and Colgate, either directly or through consulting engagements.
Mukesh has demonstrated accelerated growth within esteemed organizations like PepsiCo, BRIDGEi2i Analytics, and TEG Analytics, consistently recognized for his leadership excellence, impactful contributions, and ability to foster high-performing teams.
His educational background includes an MBA from the prestigious Schulich School of Business, Toronto, complemented by certification as an AI leader from MIT Sloan. Mukesh remains committed to staying abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies, holding certifications in Machine Learning, Data Engineering, and Lakehouse Fundamentals from DataBricks.
A detail-oriented professional, Mukesh thrives on creating tangible impacts and scaling AI solutions. Notably, at PepsiCo, he led a team that achieved a remarkable $190 million in realized incremental revenue opportunity through insights derived from AI products in 2022.
Mukesh is passionate about leveraging his skills and experience to drive innovation, foster collaboration, and deliver transformative results in the realm of analytics and AI. Connect with him to explore opportunities to create value together.