Karun Appapogu

Head of AI Technologies @ Vanguard

Seasoned executive in AI and Data Analytics leading AI Technology and Innovation at Vanguard. His tenure as a Leader in AI/ML and Data Engineering has been marked by pioneering generative AI applications and large language models, driving forward-thinking strategies in a dynamic industry. With a focus on new business development, our team has excelled in architecting AI/ML solutions that underpin Vanguard’s innovative edge.

His role entails architecting seamless integrations of AI with core business processes, ensuring Vanguard remains at the forefront of technological advancement. The strategies developed have been instrumental in enhancing data analytics and decision-making, fostering an environment where creativity and strategic thinking converge to deliver exceptional value.

• 2025