With 15 years of experience in data science, machine learning, and optimization, Abhishek leads the North America Data AI team at Cargill, a global leader in food and agriculture. His mission is to enhance user experiences, drive actionable insights, and democratize data through cutting-edge AI/ML solutions.
Abhishek specializes in designing and implementing AI/ML strategies to achieve cross-functional goals across agriculture, supply chain, manufacturing, and R&D. His expertise includes AI/ML roadmapping, gap assessments, and data science storyboarding workshops. He works across diverse AI/ML capabilities, such as computer vision, supply chain optimization, simulation, forecasting, and smart manufacturing.
Beyond technical execution, Abhishek manages stakeholders, leads agile product development with data engineers, UI/UX designers, and software developers, and teaches AI/ML and data engineering at the University of St. Thomas.