Ashish brings over 20 years of expertise in high-growth tech sectors, specializing in Gen AI, Blockchain, Classical AI, ML, Data Engineering, and IT. His career is marked by a robust track record in developing technology platforms and application software across web, mobile, and AI-based channels. He excels in Generative AI, notably implementing RAG use cases and leading Data Loss Protection/Prevention initiatives as Vice President of AI and Data Tech at DBS Bank, Singapore. Ashish is recognized for his proficiency in Synthetic Media, Robo Journalism, and advanced Facial Detection/Recognition technologies within Classical AI. As a Certified Blockchain Developer-Expert, he has contributed to building NFT marketplace platforms and interactive iNFT solutions. Ashish formerly led the AI Labs and Advance Technology Lab (ATL) at Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), where he spearheaded advancements in AI, Analytics, Archival, and Blockchain-iNFT technologies. His leadership was pivotal in creating 'SPH Wave', a rapid-deployment Customer Data Platform (CDP). Previously, as Co-Founder of tie.ai, Ashish pioneered AI-driven solutions for hospitality and co-working industries. Before his current roles, Ashish held key positions at Walmart, BestBuy.com, Barclays, and Adobe Systems, where he managed e-commerce platforms and led software development teams. Ashish's contributions are acknowledged through keynote presentations at global tech summits, accolades like the INSPIRE Tech Award, and his role as a panelist at AI, Data, and Blockchain conferences. His commitment to advancing technology continues to drive impactful innovations in the tech industry. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Technology (M.Tech) from the Indian Institute of Technology (I.I.T.), Delhi.