Naveen Agarwal is the CEO and General Partner of NavDots LLC, where expertise is provided to entrepreneurs, boards, and C-suite executives amidst evolving business landscapes influenced by technology and AI. Naveen serves on the Board of Directors for Ascension, 2021.AI, and Mercurius Media Capital, and holds advisory roles with Boston Consulting Group and SYPartners, focusing on digital transformation, financial services, and business innovation. With a background in AI-driven solutions through investments in Zenarate and Ringkas, Naveen contributes to CNBC's councils, addressing the intersection of technology and growth. Naveen's academic credentials include an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, and a B.Tech in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University).