Rajdeep Biswas (Raj) is a results-driven technology executive with two decades of experience in transforming global industrial operations through cutting-edge AI, data analytics, and IoT solutions. As the Global Vice President of Industry Solutions at Neudesic, an IBM Company, Rajdeep has spearheaded digital transformation initiatives that drive efficiency, sustainability, and innovation across the core industrial sectors. His leadership in developing platforms such as SmartMaint IQ, a predictive maintenance solution integrating IIoT and AI, has empowered companies to monitor machine health in real-time, reduce downtime, and optimize resource usage. Rajdeep’s work has had a profound global impact, earning him recognition as a thought leader and influencer in the AI and industrial automation space. He has been a key driver of initiatives that shape the future of smarter factories and data-driven industrial ecosystems worldwide. Over his illustrious career, he has built and led high-performing engineering teams across the globe, delivering innovative solutions that drive significant business value and societal impact. Raj has held pivotal roles at some of the world’s leading organizations like Microsoft, Hortonworks, Apple, JP Morgan Chase & Co. In these roles, he led transformative projects in data engineering, analytics, and AI, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Gartner Global Data & Analytics Ambassador
8X LinkedIn Top Voice
Forbes Technology Council
Testimonials
“Spearheaded the development of a cutting-edge AI-driven IoT platform that reduced downtime by 30% and improved production forecasting accuracy by 25%. The project was delivered in record time and became a benchmark for industry innovation.”
— Former Worldwide VP, Global Cloud & AI Division, Fortune 10 Technology Company
“Leadership directly contributed to over $34 million USD in global revenue in fiscal year 2024, reinforcing competitive position in manufacturing and energy sectors. An irreplaceable strategic asset.”
— VP Sales, Global Systems Integrator
“An irreplaceable leader in AI-driven industrial automation; vital to maintaining U.S. industrial competitiveness. Work is not only innovative but essential to national industrial resilience.”
— National Advisory Board Member, NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership
“Ability to integrate advanced data strategies with practical industrial solutions sets him apart as a global leader. Dedication to innovation, ethical AI practices, and community engagement make him vital to the field.”
— Professor of Practice & Director of Industry Relationships
Professional Experience
- Strategic Industry Leader – Solutions Architecture, Databricks
- Global Vice President, Industry Solutions, Neudesic, an IBM Company
- Head of Data Engineering & Analytics, GEP Worldwide
- Director, Azure Data & AI, Microsoft Corporation
- Director of Data Analytics, Hortonworks Inc.
Memberships and Affiliations
- Fellow, BCS
- Contributor Bureau of Indian Standards, Artificial Intelligence
- Member Of The Board Of Advisors, HCC
- Gartner Peer Ambassador
- Co-organizer, Digital Twin – Microsoft IoT & AI – Texas
- Co-organizer, Houston Hadoop, Spark, and Machine Learning
- Senior Member, IEEE
Publications
Speaker
Keynote speaker at AI & future of Houston Conference
AI+Big Data Meetup group
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