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Arun Nandi

Arun Nandi

Chief Data & AI Officer - Carrier • 4x Top 100 in AI • ex-Unilever CDIO

CDO Magazine•United States

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Experience8+ Years

Executive Overview

Strategic builder, operator and thought leader with CDO+ experience spanning 3x Fortune 500 companies, 2 decades of experience in Data, Analytics & AI, excellence in driving large scale business impact and ROI from AI and Analytics initiatives. Built industry-recognized top tier AI capabilities and talent, empowering democratization of AI and cross-functional collaboration.Recognized as one of the Top 100 Influential Leaders in AI and as a LinkedIn Top Voice. - $500M in incremental revenue and cost impact from Data, AI and Analytics initiatives- Established 0-1 strategy, COE orgs on 3x occasions- Built cross-functional D&AI capabilities driving - Seasoned industry partnerships and collaboration- Board member and Startup Advisor/MentorAI | Data | AnalyticsReach out for any collaborations on DM or https://www.linkedin.com/redir/general-malware-page?url=https%3A%2F%2Farunnandi%2epages%2edev

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • OpenAICurrent
    May 2026–Present· 5 mos
    • Member, ForumCurrent
      May 2026–Present
  • CarrierCurrent
    Aug 2025–Present· 1 yr 2 mos
    • Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence OfficerCurrent
      Aug 2025–Present
  • BairesDevCurrent
    Apr 2025–Present· 1 yr 6 mos
    • Member, Advisory BoardCurrent
      Apr 2025–Present
  • CDO MagazineCurrent
    Mar 2025–Present· 1 yr 7 mos
    • Global Board MemberCurrent
      Mar 2025–Present
  • ETR (Enterprise Technology Research)Current
    2025–Present· 1 yr 9 mos
    • Member, Advisory BoardCurrent
      2025–Present
  • Modal
    2023–Dec 2024· 1 yr 11 mos
    • Member, Advisory Board
      2023–Dec 2024
  • Data Collaboration Alliance
    Aug 2021–Aug 2024· 3 yrs
    • Member, Advisory Board
      Aug 2021–Aug 2024
  • GLG
    Apr 2021–Dec 2022· 1 yr 8 mos
    • Expert Advisor
      Apr 2021–Dec 2022
  • Koo
    Oct 2020–Mar 2021· 5 mos
    • Advisor
      Oct 2020–Mar 2021
  • Unilever
    Dec 2017–Dec 2024· 7 yrs
    • Head of Data & Analytics (CDIO)
      Aug 2020–Dec 2024
    • Information & Analytics, US - Director
      Dec 2017–Aug 2020

Education

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

General Management

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)

Computer Science

Bangalore University

Exchange Program

Business Administration and Management, General

Alliance Manchester Business School

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Arun Nandi
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
Data-driven Decision MakingFinOpsGeospatial DataData ScienceThought LeadershipKeynote SpeakingInformation TechnologyNonprofit Board DevelopmentDigital MarketingData ModelingIntellectualAdvisory BoardsProject DeliveryArtificial Intelligence (AI)Analytical SolutionsPredictive ModelingInsight GenerationBusiness Intelligence ToolsIT StrategyDigital Media