Judging Panel
Ashok Gorantla
Ashok is a highly accomplished and results-driven leader with a proven track record in business analysis, solution architecture, and driving business and technical transformations. With extensive experience in advanced software solutions and products, as well as leading prestigious organizations' Centers of Excellence, Ashok has consistently delivered outstanding outcomes. In his current role as an AI/ML Product Leader, Ashok leads the charge in designing, implementing, and enhancing cutting-edge algorithms utilizing AI/ML, predictive analytics, and adaptive analytics. His expertise enables the creation of contextual, relevant, and personalized customer experiences across wireless and wireline telecommunications business units, resulting in increased profitability, customer loyalty, and sustained growth. Ashok's past accomplishments include spearheading the design, development, and successful execution of multiple large-scale projects in the healthcare industry, specifically in areas such as customer service, Medicare management, and care management systems. Holding a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Georgia Tech, Ashok possesses a strong foundation of academic excellence to complement his extensive professional experience