Company/Organization, Customer Service, & Achievement Awards Judging Committee

Ryo Ohashi is the President & CEO of Altius Inspiro, Inc. (Inspiro), where he leads the company’s mission to drive innovation and operational excellence. With over 20 years of global leadership experience, Ryo has a distinguished track record of driving transformation, growth, and profitability across the cybersecurity, ICT, and LED manufacturing industries during his tenure at the global giant Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

Credit risk analyst with over 10years experience in finance and risk management industry for consumer card and commercial banking domain. Experienced in data analysis, portfolio management with risk monitoring and trend analysis, assigning risk rating for corporates, deal structuring, pricing and collateral valuation, forecasting and budgeting Competencies: Financial Data modeling and assessment.

Masha Chandrasekaran is a senior finance and transformation leader with deep expertise in post-merger integration, supply chain optimization and large-scale investment strategy. She has led $1B+ global transformation projects, delivered structural margin improvement across multinational CPG operations and driven high-impact programs across manufacturing, procurement and logistics.

Accomplished Professional with 16+ years of global working experience, 11 years in Procurement, 3 years in Packaging Development & 2 years in Printing industry. Proven ability to maximize cost savings, optimize profitability via contract negotiations, value-added Projects by challenging the Status Quo with focus in Packaging & Contract Manufacturing with expertise in Strategy, Supplier Management.

Arun is a strategic product and business leader specializing in AI-driven innovation, business system modernization, and supply chain transformation. He has experience in global consulting and program management, driving scalable, data-centric solutions. His doctoral dissertation examines the impact of AI on consumer trust and decision-making, and connects technology adoption with business growth.

Subroto has decades of experience in the Financial Services industry. He has worked for the private sector, government agencies, and multinational corporations. Subroto has an MPA from Columbia University and an MBA from University of Delhi. As a member of the International Advisory Council of GCAPS, he assists clients in exploring new markets in the I2U2 region.

Senior technology leader and researcher with over 15 years of international experience across the United States and India. Currently serves in a senior managerial role at Controlled Networks, USA, where he oversees enterprise telecommunications and cloud service operations. Previously held director-level roles with responsibility for cross-border technical teams and strategic initiatives.

Alicia is a Strategy & Operations leader with 8+ years of experience in high-growth tech. She brings a hybrid background across business strategy, financial modeling, product management, and operational execution, and is known for driving cross-functional initiatives from early ideation through end-to-end delivery.

A dynamic business leader with a proven track record of establishing two successful franchise operations. Backed by extensive experience in designing and implementing strategic supply chain programs, including procurement, sourcing, warehousing, logistics, and performance reporting. Demonstrates strong leadership in people management and expertise in Oracle and SAP ERP systems.

Ruchir Jain is a "technology chameleon" and intrapreneur with two decades of experience driving digital transformation across the cloud and networking landscapes. Currently serving as the Head of Technical Onboarding at Google Cloud, he leads a specialized team dedicated to helping customers kickstart and scale their agentic GenAI journeys. He holds two US patents.

Vijit’s experience includes approximately 3 years in investment banking and 7 years in investing, covering both public and private companies. As an investor, his core responsibilities have included evaluating companies and executive teams across industries including consumer, industrials, business services, and healthcare.

Highly motivated engineer with 8+ years of hands-on experience in all phases of semiconductor product life cycle including Product Development, Manufacturing, High-volume Validation and Design. Experience in solving highly complex problems encountered during manufacturing flow. Proven ability in leading the technology transfer from TD site to VF sites across the globe (USA & Asia-Pacific).

A profound Leader and Coach with 25 plus years of rich experience towards customer centricity in developing strategies for creating value and profits for Organization. Ability to convert strategies into actions by driving sales force, working on KPI’s, tactic and daily operations, improve effectiveness, change management based on current needs.

Paul founded and ran a commercial real estate agency in London, England, between 2009-2025. Transactions included a $14m deal with Blackrock and a $23m deal with Hilton Hotels. He moved to LA in April to be the VP of Pegasus Investments, which has c.$3.7bn of US real estate under management. Paul has written articles for The Estates Gazette advising UK investors on the US commercial real estate market.

Supply chain leader with 18+ years’ APAC experience, driving demand planning, S&OP/S&OE optimization, and digital transformation. At Novo Nordisk, leads regional strategy, customer-centric frameworks, and Full Agency markets. APICS CSCP, skilled in project delivery and cross-functional leadership. Recognized for measurable improvements in service levels, cost efficiency, and stakeholder engagement.

Praveen Shiveswara Sridharamurthy is an accomplished Principal Solution Architect with over 21 years of experience in the energy sector, specializing in real-time operational data management, cloud computing, and AI integration. He is recognized for leading major digital transformation initiatives that modernize industrial operations and bridge legacy OT systems with advanced cloud-native platforms.

Highly experienced professional dedicated to delivering exceptional customer support experiences by building strong teams and fostering innovation. Proven leader across all service phases, from incubation to scale, with a continuous focus on optimizing business operations, knowledge building, and talent development. Vinodkumar has 18 years of industry experience and won multiple innovation awards.

Vidya Wadkar is a technology leader and AI systems architect with 18+ years of experience in large scale data, intelligent automation, and applied machine learning. She designs scalable AI architectures, operationalizes advanced analytics, and emphasizes reliability, governance, and human centered design. Vidya champions responsible, transparent AI and advocates ethical, inclusive innovation.