Rajiv Anand

Rajiv Anand has over 35 years of work experience in the industrial automation and technology industry. In 1985, they began their career as a Management Trainee at Engineers India Limited. Rajiv then moved on to Siemens India Ltd. in 1986 as a Project Engineer. In 1989, they joined Lakeside Process Controls, a Local Business Partner of Emerson Process Management, as a Systems Engineer and Control Systems Specialist. Rajiv then held several roles at Lakeside Process Controls, including Director, Process Automation Solutions, Manager, Project Solutions Group, and Vice President, Sales and Business Development. In 2016, they became a Consultant at H2O.ai, providing guidance and consulting for deployment of the H2O.ai platform for Smart Industry and IIoT applications. In 2017, they became the CEO and Founder of Quartic.ai, where they focused on making existing manufacturing Smart and building new Smart manufacturing. In 2022, they became an Official Member of the Forbes Technology Council.

Rajiv Anand attended D.A.V College from 1980 to 1981 and obtained a Pre-Engineering degree. Rajiv then attended Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology from 1981 to 1985 and obtained a Bachelor of Engineering in Instrumentation and Controls. Rajiv also completed a Business Strategy Specialization from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.