Krishna Baalam

Krishna Chaitanya Baalam is a Director in PwC's 'Deals Strategy & PE Value Creation' practice based in New Jersey with over 14 years of experience in the field.

Krishna is a key member of a team that leverages advanced analytics, technology, digital tools, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to revolutionize deal making and drive growth for clients.

He specializes in assisting private equity clients in achieving commercial excellence in their portfolio companies through Digital Transformation, Pricing, and Growth Strategy.

Krishna holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science & Engineering from CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad.

He is the former Founder of Krishna Chaitanya Foundation and has previously held roles such as Sr. Risk Analytics Engineer at Capax Global, Consultant at Avalon Consulting LLC, Vice President of Student Council at UMKC, and more.

With a strong background in technology and data-driven strategies, Krishna continues to lead teams at PwC to optimize current operations and forecast future opportunities for client success.