Madhukar is Chief Analytics Officer at Shine.com & brings ~14 years of experience in artificial intelligence, data sciences, predictive analytics, machine learning, deep learning, text analytics, image/video analytics and consulting across a multitude of both global clients and verticals. He has previously worked with firms like American Express, GE Money, WNS, SG Analytics & Upgrad. He has been conferred “Lifetime distinguished membership” of the Leaders Excellence @ Harvard Square group (an exclusive online leadership community, headquartered at Massachusetts,US) and also a certified Advanced Analytics expert with Experfy, Harvard innovation launch lab, Boston.

Madhukar was featured as one of the CDOs in the news globally by CDO Club New York in Jan 2020. Madhukar was awarded “AI Leader of the year” award in International Business and Academic Excellence Awards (IBAE-2019) in Dubai by GISR Foundation & American college of Dubai. His work on image analytics has been well received in the industry. “The Drone image Analytics” solution was judged as one of the Top 50 applications of AI and was awarded Nasscom AI game changer 2018 award. Also, It won “Stevie Gold award-2018” under “Best product/service of the year” category in London. He was rated as one of the Top 4 Data scientists from India by an Australian Advisory firm(Swami Associates) for significant contribution in science & Technology for Australian firms in 2015.

Madhukar has completed his Masters in Applied Statistics & Informatics from IIT Bombay. He is also interested in Academics and teaches data science, AI & ML and nurtures future data scientists across the globe. He is an advisor for setting up data science center at IISER, Mohali. He is a well known Keynote Speaker & Moderator in AI & Data science conferences. He is also a member of organizing committee of Gavin conferences for AI & Robotics conferences events across the globe.

Madhukar is a passionate athlete and has completed 1 Full Marathon, 5 half marathons, 1 Olympic triathlon (1.5k swimming, 40k cycling & 10k running), 2 Cyclothons (70k & 130k) , Sky Diving & Scuba diving.