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Arun Kumar

CTO

Dubai, United Arab Emirates31 yrs 9 mos experience
AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • 30+ years of global technology leadership experience.
  • Proven success in AI-driven digital transformation.
  • Expert in building scalable SaaS ecosystems.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and AI-driven technology executive with extensive experience in digital transformation.

Contact

arunkumarverma@gmail.comLinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Agentic Ai & Enterprise Ai StrategyDigital TransformationSaas DevelopmentLogistics ManagementDelivery ManagementProduct StrategyCloud StrategyEnterprise Software Development

Other Skills

Agentic AIGenerative AI (GenAI)Large Language Models (LLMs)E-CommerceStrategic Technology DevelopmentScalable Systems DesignAI-Augmented Software DevelopmentAgile & Lean PracticesStrategic Technology PlanningJavaScriptAmazon Web Services (AWS)StrategyIT StrategySystems EngineeringConsumer Behavior

About

Dynamic and visionary technology executive with 30+ years of global experience leading large-scale digital transformation across startups, Microsoft, and Landmark Group. Proven success in driving AI-first enterprise strategy, building scalable SaaS and platform ecosystems, and delivering measurable business outcomes through Agentic AI, LLM-powered automation, and data-driven engineering excellence. As Head of Technology at Landmark Group, I lead the modernization of the company’s technology landscape across eCommerce and retail — embedding Agentic AI systems to optimize supply chain operations, warehouse management, and omnichannel customer experiences across multiple geographies. My tenure at Microsoft strengthened my foundation in scalable cloud systems, product excellence, and platform engineering, while my startup leadership experience honed my ability to innovate rapidly, build lean teams, and deliver first-generation (V1) products from concept to market. Recognized for fostering high-performing, cross-functional teams and mentoring technology leaders, I cultivate a culture of continuous learning, disciplined execution, and innovation. Skilled at engaging with C-suite executives and boards, I translate complex AI and technology visions into actionable strategies that drive growth, resilience, and sustainable competitive advantage in the Agentic AI era. Core Competencies: Agentic AI & Enterprise AI Strategy | AI/ML & Intelligent Automation | Cloud & Microservices Architecture | Scalable Product Development | Technology Strategy & Transformation | Mentorship & Leadership Development | Retail & Supply Chain Technology

Experience

31 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 1 mo
Current Experience

Landmark group

Vice President & Head - Technology

Apr 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · On-site

  • As Head of Technology at Landmark Group — a leading multinational retail and hospitality conglomerate — I am spearheading the transformation of the company’s technology landscape by harnessing Agentic AI to drive engineering productivity and operational excellence. My focus spans optimizing end-to-end supply chain operations across eCommerce and retail in multiple countries. By integrating Agentic AI systems into our technology ecosystem, we are enhancing decision automation, accelerating development velocity, and unlocking new efficiencies in warehouse and logistics operations. These efforts are transforming customer experience, reducing operational costs, and building scalable, high-performing teams ready for the AI-driven future.
  • Key Impact Results:
  • Drove a $32 million cost reduction initiative by aligning technology investments with business objectives, improving operational efficiency and streamlining processes.
  • Enhanced warehouse productivity by 35% and reduced picking errors by 25% through the implementation of AI-driven digital picking solutions.
  • Improved customer satisfaction, as evidenced by an 18-point increase in the Net Promoter Score (NPS), through AI-powered customer service initiatives.
  • Integrated advanced agentic AI and LLM-based tools to optimize code development, automate complex tasks, and significantly enhance software quality, engineering efficiency, and developer productivity.
Agentic AIGenerative AI (GenAI)Large Language Models (LLMs)E-CommerceStrategic Technology DevelopmentDigital Transformation+5

Loadshare networks

SVP and Head Of Engineering

Jul 2022 – Mar 2023 · 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • At LoadShare Networks, a SaaS-based Intelligent Logistics Management Platform, I led the development of an innovative logistics platform that powers India’s largest enterprises in the transportation ecosystem, integrating food delivery, eCommerce, grocery, and warehousing operations.
  • Key Impact Results:
  • Achieved a 48% reduction in AWS infrastructure costs without compromising system performance.
  • Built and launched a modern data engineering pipeline, driving data-driven decision-making at scale.
  • Scaled the Intercity OMS system, enabling it to handle 6x the peak demand without any performance degradation.
JavaScriptAmazon Web Services (AWS)StrategyIT StrategySystems EngineeringConsumer Behavior+3

Fareye - enabling digital logistics

Senior Vice President Of Engineering

Oct 2020 – Jun 2022 · 1 yr 8 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

  • FarEye is a SaaS-based Intelligent Delivery Management Platform. I drove innovation across several key products and platforms, including Intelligent Delivery Platform (IDP), Delivery Visibility (IDV), and mobile applications for Android & iOS.
  • Key Impact Results:
  • Developed and executed a product strategy for a Low-code/No-code Business Process Management Engine, accelerating customer onboarding by 40%.
  • Led 10+ successful customer journeys from RFP through to GoLive, strengthening client relationships and achieving exceptional customer satisfaction.
  • Increased business service uptime from 99.3% to 99.9%, enhancing platform reliability and customer trust.
  • Scaled the Engineering team by 2.5x in 18 months, cultivating a high-performance culture and fostering leadership within the team.
JavaScriptAmazon Web Services (AWS)StrategyIT StrategySystems EngineeringConsumer Behavior+3

Microsoft

Site Engineering Leader, Principal Software Engineering Manager

Jun 2004 – Oct 2020 · 16 yrs 4 mos · Greater Hyderabad Area · On-site

  • At Microsoft, I led engineering teams across multiple product domains, driving the development of enterprise-grade systems, including Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Office, Bing Search, and Knowledge & Growth platforms.
  • Microsoft Dynamics Common Data Services (CDS): Architected and led the design of CDS, a scalable integration platform enabling seamless data flow across Dynamics 365 applications, ensuring 99.99% uptime for enterprise clients.
  • AI-driven Search Innovation: Enhanced the Bing Search Engine’s query understanding and response optimization by developing machine learning models, improving search relevance by 20%.
  • Delivered transformative voice interaction solutions, including launching Cortana-India and shipping various Cortana experiences to 400M Windows 10 users across 13 languages, showcasing expertise in designing, architecting, and implementing advanced voice agent systems.
  • Patents & AI Solutions: Filed two patents related to AI-driven reminder systems, which helped enhance predictive analytics for user engagement and improved Microsoft’s AI-driven features.
  • Iris Email Platform: Led the development of the Azure-based Iris Email Platform, capable of handling 3 billion emails per month, optimizing scalability, and ensuring compliance with GDPR regulations.
  • Cultural Transformation & DevOps: Drove the adoption of a DevOps-first culture, reducing customer incidents by 29% and ensuring faster delivery cycles.
  • Cloud Adoption: Spearheaded the cloud-first strategy by migrating legacy systems to Azure, reducing operational costs by 25% and ensuring flexibility to scale applications across global clients.
  • Leadership Across Teams: Managed and collaborated with engineering teams across multiple regions, aligning product vision with engineering execution to deliver high-impact results.
IT StrategySystems EngineeringConsumer BehaviorCloud StrategyEnterprise Software Development

Lumenare networks

Senior Engineering Manager

Oct 2001 – Jun 2004 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

  • Lumenaré Networks provides software and services that revolutionize capital asset management in enterprise lab and test environments. I led the development team for LabMagic and other critical software products, while playing a key role in establishing product roadmaps and strategic partnerships.
  • Key Contributions:
  • Led the development of business plans and product roadmaps, contributing to the company’s market expansion.
  • Played a crucial role in establishing strategic partnerships and leading onsite POCs that resulted in successful business acquisitions.

Marconi comunicaciones

Senior Software Engineer

Nov 1995 – Oct 2001 · 5 yrs 11 mos · Greater Pittsburgh Region

Ibm

Senior Associate Programmer

Jun 1994 – Nov 1995 · 1 yr 5 mos · Yorktown Heights, NY

Education

University of Massachusetts Lowell

Master's degree — Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Jan 1992 – Jan 1994

BIT Mesra Student-Industry Relations Cell

Bachelor's degree

Jan 1988 – Jan 1992

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