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Krishna Kumar

President & Chief Operating Officer at Akumin®

Krishna Kumar brings to the table a wealth of 34 years of professional experience, with a remarkable 26-year tenure in the IT industry.

Having carved a niche in retail, digital commerce, and related consumer-led verticals such as wholesale, distribution, logistics, travel, hospitality, and real estate, Krishna has extended his solutions across the US, UK, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, South & East Africa, and India.

Currently, Krishna spearheads overall deliveries for SA clients while engaging in global-level consulting for consumer services-focused organizations, with a specific emphasis on Digital Commerce, unified commerce, digital supply chain, and digital experience.

Krishna Kumar's specialties encompass a wide array of skills including Vertical BU P&L Management, Strategy & Marketing, Digital Commerce Deliveries, Large Program Management, Competency Center Development, Thought Leadership, forward-thinking approaches, and People Management.

Krishna Kumar pursued an MBA in Systems & Operations from XLRI Jamshedpur and a BE in Electrical & Electronics from BIT Mesra Student-Industry Relations Cell.

His professional journey includes the role of Senior VP & Global Delivery Head For Digital Commerce Division at Zensar Technologies and his prior position as Vertical Head for consumer-driven industries like Retail, Travel & Hospitality within Zensar Technologies.

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Experience

President & Chief Operating Officer at Akumin®, June 2023 - Present
Senior Vice President & Business Leader - Precision Diagnosis at Philips, March 2019 - June 2023

Education

MBA in Strategy, Technology & Biotech from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, 2001 - 2002, PGDM in Marketing & Finance from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 1991 - 1993, Bachelor of Commerce from M.E.S. College, Bangalore University, 1988 - 1991, AICWA in Cost & Management Accounting from Institute of Cost Accountants of India, 1988 - 1991

Location

Pune Area, India