Role Players 2024
Mukesh Jain
CTO & VP, Leading AI Driven Innovation
Capegemini
Mukesh Jain is a versatile techno-biz global innovation leader with extensive experience working alongside luminaries like Bill Gates, Satya Nadella and Mukesh Ambani. He currently CTO, Executive Vice President and Global Head for People Analytics at Capgemini in Mumbai, Leading GenAI and AI Driven Innovation, orchestrating cutting-edge initiatives at the intersection of technology and human capital.
With over 29 years of experience, Mukesh has a proven track record in leading AI driven Product innovation, digital transformation, large-scale product engineering, analytics, machine learning, IoT, people analytics, blockchain, and more. He has held key positions at Microsoft, Jio, NICE, and VFS Global, leading groundbreaking initiatives in areas such as people, innovation, product management, sustainability, and setting up India centres.
Mukesh's leadership is characterized by a strategic vision that propels organizations towards unprecedented growth. He excels in technology strategy formulation, leadership development, building ultra-large scale platforms, and delivering innovative products with exponential business results. He is also an accomplished TEDx speaker, motivator, executive leadership coach and author of 2 books. He also imparts his knowledge as adjunct faculty across multiple prestigious universities and lends his expertise as a trusted advisor to startups and investors.
Acknowledged for his transformative impact, Mukesh has garnered a plethora of accolades, including the Visionary Award, CTO of the year, Unsung Hero recognition, Top 25 HR Tech Leaders of India, and the prestigious title of Global Top 50 CTO by Wire19. Mukesh holds a Master’s Degree in Software Systems & Specialization in Analytics & Artificial Intelligence from BITS Pilani, among other qualifications.
With over 29 years of experience, Mukesh has a proven track record in leading AI driven Product innovation, digital transformation, large-scale product engineering, analytics, machine learning, IoT, people analytics, blockchain, and more. He has held key positions at Microsoft, Jio, NICE, and VFS Global, leading groundbreaking initiatives in areas such as people, innovation, product management, sustainability, and setting up India centres.
Mukesh's leadership is characterized by a strategic vision that propels organizations towards unprecedented growth. He excels in technology strategy formulation, leadership development, building ultra-large scale platforms, and delivering innovative products with exponential business results. He is also an accomplished TEDx speaker, motivator, executive leadership coach and author of 2 books. He also imparts his knowledge as adjunct faculty across multiple prestigious universities and lends his expertise as a trusted advisor to startups and investors.
Acknowledged for his transformative impact, Mukesh has garnered a plethora of accolades, including the Visionary Award, CTO of the year, Unsung Hero recognition, Top 25 HR Tech Leaders of India, and the prestigious title of Global Top 50 CTO by Wire19. Mukesh holds a Master’s Degree in Software Systems & Specialization in Analytics & Artificial Intelligence from BITS Pilani, among other qualifications.