Smitha is an accomplished AI & ML hands on leader with core expertise in data strategy development, anomaly detection & predictive maintenance, hypothesis driven value proposition & experimentation, lean analytics, knowledge management and asset performance monitoring. Smitha has 17 years of industry experience that ranges across strategy development, practice management, business & technology consulting, concept evangelization and pre-sales in her focus areas of AI & ML. I am currently working on helping compablities harness and monitise data and algorithms for productivity and customer delight. I would love to meet founders and executives from AI centric companies to help me create impact via building data science teams and people management skills.Proven track record of delivering $MM productivity to business. Has sound understanding of technology combined with deep functional domain expertise across industry verticals have helped organizations leverage Information as a strategic corporate asset for competitive differentiation. Has served multi-faceted client base across industries - Aviation, Supply Chain, Automotive, O&G, Digital Govt. sector, event management and Telecom with a very wide geographic spread from North America, Europe to Asia-Pacific. She brings in a practitioner perspective to strategic thought process to innovate methods that are different from conventional practices