Kumar Pillai

Kumar Pillai has over two decades of work experience, which includes prominent positions in various companies such as Invento, Indeed.com, Amazon, Microsoft, Coaches Consortium, Trinamix Inc, Point B, Mercedes Benz USA, and Atos Origin. Kumar has worked as a Vice President Product Marketing, Director - Intelligent Automation/Business Transformation, Principal Product Manager, Senior Manager, Executive Coach, Director - Products and Services, and Senior Management Consultant. Their domain expertise includes strategic planning, product/offering design, business process redesign, product leadership, fraud detection, piracy insights, big data analytics, IT infrastructure strategy, and compliance. Kumar has also delivered Purpose-based Leadership workshops. Among other achievements, they have built the Intelligent Automation CoE at Indeed.com, helped achieve the goal of making Amazon Business the preferred marketplace worldwide, and optimized Anti Piracy programs at Microsoft.

Kumar Pillai has an MBA in Strategy & Finance from the University of Rochester - Simon Business School, and a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mumbai. Kumar also holds certifications as a Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute, a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) from APICS, and a Six Sigma Black Belt from Microsoft, all obtained in 2008.