Chinka

Executive AI & Product leader with 10+ years scaling enterprise SaaS and AI platforms from concept to commercialization, including service as Acting Chief AI Officer defining enterprise AI strategy and operating models. Architect of Agentic AI workflows, multi-agent systems, and GenAI product infrastructure — spanning LLM orchestration, RAG, knowledge graphs, vector databases, and MCP-based tool orchestration. Directed cross-functional teams of 50+ while owning multimillion-dollar P&Ls and AI investment budgets.

Deep expertise in AI governance, AI risk management, responsible AI, and AI safety, partnering with CXOs, boards, and investors across the UK, GCC, and India to drive AI transformation and revenue growth.

Chief Operating Officer — AI & Product (Acting Chief AI Officer) at NonceLabs (2023-03 – 2026-04)

• Defined enterprise AI strategy and AI operating model, directing end-to-end delivery of AI-led transformation programs and enterprise SaaS initiatives across a cross-functional team of 50+ in product, engineering, and data functions.
• Owned the AI product roadmap and GTM execution for TARA — an enterprise AI workplace operating system built on agentic AI workflows and multi-agent orchestration — scaling it to 10,000+ registered users and 9 enterprise customers and reducing time-to-market for new capabilities.
• Architected the enterprise AI platform — LLM orchestration, RAG pipelines, knowledge graphs, semantic search, and MLOps — and established AI governance and evaluation frameworks with human-in-the-loop guardrails, improving client operational efficiency and productivity by up to 3x.
• Directed multi-million-dirham AI investment and operating budgets; scaled consulting and SaaS revenue to $3M+ while leading high-value RFP responses and client pitches, contributing to measurable gains in customer retention and enterprise deployment velocity.
• Engineered GTM and ecosystem-partnership strategy that drove a 3x increase in AI platform adoption within the first year; built an enterprise sales pipeline with CXO- and board-level stakeholders and standardized AI adoption across client organizations.
• Presented AI strategy to executive leadership and investors; built and led the cross-functional AI, product, and engineering team from the ground up to 50+, mentoring functional leads across the organization.
• Founded and scaled an AI and Web3 executive-education initiative — curating and hosting AI founder-investor events as part of an early AI Center of Excellence model — building GTM, community, and partnership programs for founders, investors, and professionals.

Founder & CEO at ArcadeNet Limited (2021-08 – 2023-03)

• Secured $2.5M in venture funding and led product vision for a high-scale Web3 interoperability platform.
• Built and scaled a digital community to 20,000+ users, driving a 40% increase in engagement through real-time platform features.
• Architected cross-platform digital-asset infrastructure on Ethereum and Web3 for high-concurrency environments; expanded market reach 30% through strategic infrastructure partnerships.

Emerging Technology Unit Lead — Product & Innovation (Blockchain & Distributed Systems) at Damco Solutions (2020-04 – 2021-08)

• Established and scaled the Blockchain & Emerging Technology business unit from the ground up, laying the enterprise architecture and platform-engineering foundations later applied to AI product delivery.
• Launched an enterprise B2B distributed-systems product driving 15% sales growth, followed by 5 further product launches generating $1M in additional revenue.
• Expanded ecosystem partnerships across the UAE, KSA, and India.

Digital Transformation Consultant — Enterprise Architecture & Distributed Ledger at PwC India (2019-04 – 2020-03)

• Led enterprise digital-transformation advisory engagements for government and large enterprises, including distributed-ledger solutions that improved land-registry operational efficiency by 30%.
• Developed distributed-systems-based healthcare process optimization solutions, reducing turnaround time by 25%.

Enterprise Platform Developer — Distributed Systems Consulting at Accenture India (2016-07 – 2019-03)

• Designed and developed end-to-end enterprise distributed-ledger applications using Hyperledger Fabric and Ethereum for large-scale global implementations serving 3M+ users, building foundational platform-engineering expertise later applied to enterprise AI systems.
• Optimized consensus mechanisms and transaction-processing pipelines, improving throughput and reducing latency by 40%.

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) – Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, GGSIPU (2012 – 2016)