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Glilot Capital | Dr. Shivaji Dasgupta

Dr. Shivaji Dasgupta

Chief Data Officer, UniCredit

About Dr. Shivaji Dasgupta

Shivaji is a seasoned technology leader specializing in strategic and operational implementation, currently driving technology-led transformations through GenAI at scale. With extensive experience across management consulting, venture capital, mid-size companies, and large corporations, he is adept at end-to-end process improvement, automation, and revenue generation using digital technology. Shivaji’s expertise includes data-driven architecture, data governance, and the implementation of productive analytics and AI. His vision focuses on delivering value through comprehensive data pipelines and enterprise architecture, enabling microservices and applications on cloud-based platforms while ensuring robust cybersecurity.

Shivaji’s career began with developing in Matlab for his doctorate in Quantum Computation, leading to a strategic focus on data and technology during his management consulting days. His venture capital experience honed his skills in building scalable data platforms, further enhanced by developing data assets for customer targeting in the insurance sector. Over the past seven years at global banks, Shivaji has implemented numerous productive data analytics and AI use cases, driving significant technology transformations through a data-centric lens. Notable achievements include delivering a data-asset-as-a-service model generating substantial revenue, achieving considerable TCO savings, and building cloud-native ESG architectures. Shivaji’s expertise spans regulated industries such as banking and insurance, as well as healthcare, utilities, and private equity sectors.