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Neetan Chopra
Group Chief Technology Officer at Dubai Holding at Dubai Holding
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Neetan Chopra
Group Chief Technology Officer at Dubai Holding at Dubai Holding
Joined 09/27/2017
Level: LEVEL 01 (12 mo pts: 0 pts)
Rating: 4.9412/5 stars (51 ratings)
Lifetime points: 592 pts
A digital leader with a 25+ year track record of driving business transformation using technology and innovation.
Currently the Group Chief Technology Officer of Dubai Holding, where he is responsible for driving digital, analytics and technology outcomes for the overall Group and co-creating new digital business models.
Previously Senior Vice President at the USD 25 Billion Emirates Group with executive responsibility for defining and executing the Group’s technology and innovation strategy. Prior to that Senior Consultant with Accenture.
Led the design of a coherent digital vision and the underpinning capabilities to power the Group’s digital transformation. Built a global innovation network including (a) the Innovation Lab, Dubai (b) Data Science Lab, Oxford (c) Technology Lab, Carnegie Mellon University, Silicon Valley (d) Intelak, travel accelerator and (e) forged a strong partnership with Dubai’s Executive Office to launch Emirates Dubai Futures Accelerator and Aviation x-Lab. Inspired and led the creation of big data and Artificial Intelligence capability to give life to Emirates' vision of 'putting data at the heart' and providing unparalleled customer insight.
Built the case for the disruptive potential of Blockchain by delivering live pilots in cargo and logistics, loyalty, interline payments and passenger identity.
Managed large cross functional teams (300+) to deliver the promise of technology into diverse businesses of the Group. Direct accountability for the M&A activities of the Group’s USD 130 million turnover Mercator business, including the eventual strategic divestment of the business to Warburg Pincus.
Keynote speaker at coveted international conferences including TEDx.
A strong passion for continuous learning. MCA from NIT Trichy, MBA from Bradford, Executive Education with London Business School and St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Currently the Group Chief Technology Officer of Dubai Holding, where he is responsible for driving digital, analytics and technology outcomes for the overall Group and co-creating new digital business models.
Previously Senior Vice President at the USD 25 Billion Emirates Group with executive responsibility for defining and executing the Group’s technology and innovation strategy. Prior to that Senior Consultant with Accenture.
Led the design of a coherent digital vision and the underpinning capabilities to power the Group’s digital transformation. Built a global innovation network including (a) the Innovation Lab, Dubai (b) Data Science Lab, Oxford (c) Technology Lab, Carnegie Mellon University, Silicon Valley (d) Intelak, travel accelerator and (e) forged a strong partnership with Dubai’s Executive Office to launch Emirates Dubai Futures Accelerator and Aviation x-Lab. Inspired and led the creation of big data and Artificial Intelligence capability to give life to Emirates' vision of 'putting data at the heart' and providing unparalleled customer insight.
Built the case for the disruptive potential of Blockchain by delivering live pilots in cargo and logistics, loyalty, interline payments and passenger identity.
Managed large cross functional teams (300+) to deliver the promise of technology into diverse businesses of the Group. Direct accountability for the M&A activities of the Group’s USD 130 million turnover Mercator business, including the eventual strategic divestment of the business to Warburg Pincus.
Keynote speaker at coveted international conferences including TEDx.
A strong passion for continuous learning. MCA from NIT Trichy, MBA from Bradford, Executive Education with London Business School and St. Gallen, Switzerland.
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