Ravishankar Venkateswaran
Delivery Head at AI4Bhārat- Claim this Profile
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Tamil -
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Malayalam -
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Kannada -
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Hindi -
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English Full professional proficiency
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Sanskrit Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Narender Gangapuri (Naren)
Ravi Shankar is an excellent Manager and effective communicator. He is one of the most creative managers I have worked with. Ravi emphasizes not only on aesthetically pleasing designs but also has a superior functional aspect. He understands learning and training solutions very well and they are practical. He is an effective leader in learning space. Ravi was not just my manager but also a career and personal counselor during his stint with Convergys. It’s been a pleasure working with him.
Manas Mukoo
Ravishankar is a doer, who will take complete ownership of all his deliverables, smoothly moves from strategic thinking to tactical execution, leads by example for his subordinates and will go the extra mile to bring in the wow factor with commendable client and partner management skills He is gem of person, bring in the much needed smile and peace in the testing times and I have the pleasure to know him and work with him
Narender Gangapuri (Naren)
Ravi Shankar is an excellent Manager and effective communicator. He is one of the most creative managers I have worked with. Ravi emphasizes not only on aesthetically pleasing designs but also has a superior functional aspect. He understands learning and training solutions very well and they are practical. He is an effective leader in learning space. Ravi was not just my manager but also a career and personal counselor during his stint with Convergys. It’s been a pleasure working with him.
Manas Mukoo
Ravishankar is a doer, who will take complete ownership of all his deliverables, smoothly moves from strategic thinking to tactical execution, leads by example for his subordinates and will go the extra mile to bring in the wow factor with commendable client and partner management skills He is gem of person, bring in the much needed smile and peace in the testing times and I have the pleasure to know him and work with him
Narender Gangapuri (Naren)
Ravi Shankar is an excellent Manager and effective communicator. He is one of the most creative managers I have worked with. Ravi emphasizes not only on aesthetically pleasing designs but also has a superior functional aspect. He understands learning and training solutions very well and they are practical. He is an effective leader in learning space. Ravi was not just my manager but also a career and personal counselor during his stint with Convergys. It’s been a pleasure working with him.
Manas Mukoo
Ravishankar is a doer, who will take complete ownership of all his deliverables, smoothly moves from strategic thinking to tactical execution, leads by example for his subordinates and will go the extra mile to bring in the wow factor with commendable client and partner management skills He is gem of person, bring in the much needed smile and peace in the testing times and I have the pleasure to know him and work with him
Narender Gangapuri (Naren)
Ravi Shankar is an excellent Manager and effective communicator. He is one of the most creative managers I have worked with. Ravi emphasizes not only on aesthetically pleasing designs but also has a superior functional aspect. He understands learning and training solutions very well and they are practical. He is an effective leader in learning space. Ravi was not just my manager but also a career and personal counselor during his stint with Convergys. It’s been a pleasure working with him.
Manas Mukoo
Ravishankar is a doer, who will take complete ownership of all his deliverables, smoothly moves from strategic thinking to tactical execution, leads by example for his subordinates and will go the extra mile to bring in the wow factor with commendable client and partner management skills He is gem of person, bring in the much needed smile and peace in the testing times and I have the pleasure to know him and work with him
Credentials
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GPHR
SHRM -
IGNITE Innovation Award
2010
Experience
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AI4Bhārat
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India
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Delivery Head
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Sep 2022 - Present
AI4Bharat, an initiative of IIT Madras, is on building open-source language AI for Indian languages, including datasets, models, and applications. AI4Bharat, an initiative of IIT Madras, is on building open-source language AI for Indian languages, including datasets, models, and applications.
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State Street
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Vice President
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Nov 2018 - Aug 2022
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Infosys BPM
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India
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Solution Design Head, Digtial Business Services
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Aug 2016 - Nov 2018
Helping customer manage and exploit the maximum value from their digital presence - Email Marketing, ELearning, SEO, SEM, Content Managment and Digital Transformation.
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Senior Solution Design Head
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2016 - Nov 2018
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Head, Center of Excellence
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Aug 2012 - 2016
Designing Industry Leading Offerings and Thought Leadership in the areas of HR Outsourcing and HR Shared Service Center
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Practice Lead - HR Services
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Oct 2010 - Sep 2012
Designing innovative business services and products for HR outsourcing in Learning and Telent Development.
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Senior Domain Manager
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Nov 2007 - Mar 2011
Leads product development for talent acquisition and development in the HR Outsourcing practice at Infosys BPO
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Convergys
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United States
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Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Sr. Manager
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2003 - 2007
Worked as a practice lead for Instructional Design and later a performance consultant for the region advising on effectiveness of learning practices. Worked as a practice lead for Instructional Design and later a performance consultant for the region advising on effectiveness of learning practices.
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Jasubhai Group
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head - Multimedia
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1999 - 2003
Set up the content services practice and worked as a domain specialist defining product and service offerings in the multimedia and elearning areas. Set up the content services practice and worked as a domain specialist defining product and service offerings in the multimedia and elearning areas.
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Team Leader
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1997 - 1999
Manage Offshore Computer Based Training Modules with a multi-skilled team from Bangalore Manage Offshore Computer Based Training Modules with a multi-skilled team from Bangalore
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Writer/Project Lead
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1995 - 1997
Wrote scripts and led teams involved in creating products using multimedia technologies Wrote scripts and led teams involved in creating products using multimedia technologies
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Education
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Institute of Technology and Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources Development -
Landmark Education
Curriculum For Living -
University of Kerala
BA, English -
Mar Ivanios College
PDC, PCM -
Shrine Vailankanni Sr. Sec. School
5-9 Std, General