Deepak Jose is an executive leader in digital transformation, data, analytics and AI with a proven track record of driving profitable growth leading a diverse, global end-to-end analytics team. He is currently the vice president and head of data and decision intelligence at Niagara. Jose is also a co-founder, executive director and board member of FuturED AI. He is an in-demand speaker and thought leader in data, analytics and AI, focusing on the CPG retail and manufacturing industry. He is a member of the Forbes Technology Council, AWS Retail and CPG Executive Advisory Forum, industry standards associations, editorial board for CDO magazine, and advisor for startups and AI/analytics service companies.
Jose has experience across all major global markets in multiple categories such as beverage, confectionary, gum, food and health and wellness. Prior to joining Niagara, he was part of global brands like Coca-Cola, Mars and ABB in strategic roles driving business growth. At Mars, as the global head of one demand data and analytics solutions, he started the Mars AI lab driving multiple proprietary patented solutions. Jose has an MBA from George Washington University and a degree in mechanical engineering from NIT Calicut, India. He completed an executive education program from Oxford University Said School of Business in economics of mutuality.
Jose has received numerous industry awards including the Consumer Goods Technology Visionaries award, DataIQ 100, Data Leaders 100 by CDO Magazine, Top 100 Innovators in Data and Analytics by Corinium Intelligence, AI 100 by AIM Media House and Direct 60 Top Executives Mastering Brand-to-Consumer by The Lead. Jose’s team was recognized by Data IQ as a Best Place to Work in Data and AI in 2024. He is a Distinguished Toastmaster and is from Kerala, India.