Kedar Ravangave is an AI & Business Transformation Leader with over 18 years of experience helping organizations build brands, accelerate growth, and lead enterprise transformation. 

Across Marico, Amazon, and Kotak Mahindra Bank, he has led some of India's most impactful marketing and business transformation initiatives—from strengthening iconic consumer brands at Marico, to scaling businesses such as Amazon Prime, Amazon Fashion, Amazon Pay, Amazon Fresh, and Amazon Specials, and most recently driving brand transformation while pioneering AI-powered marketing capabilities at Kotak. 

Today, Kedar partners with business leaders to accelerate AI adoption across Marketing, HR, Finance, Operations, Customer Experience, and other enterprise functions. His focus is on helping organizations move beyond isolated AI experiments to redesign workflows, build AI-native capabilities, and create intelligent operating models that deliver measurable business impact. 

Kedar was honoured with the Best Alumnus of Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Pune, in recognition of his professional achievements and contribution to the industry. He is also a recipient of the Pitch Tech Forward CMO Award for advancing AI-led marketing transformation. 

Outside the boardroom, Kedar is an Ironman triathlete, ultra-marathon runner, and high-altitude mountaineer who believes endurance, resilience, and continuous learning are the foundations of transformational leadership.