Piyush Kumar Email & Phone Number

Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex, Texas, United States

● Developed and implemented comprehensive data analytics strategy and AI frameworks,measuring hundreds of millions of dollars in technology impacts across organizational verticals, therebystreamlining the annual budgeting process for technology investments.● Promoted a data-driven culture through cross-functional collaboration, leveraging advancedAI tools like machine learning and causal frameworks to enhance business outcome reportingand save valuable time for 130+ member product management team.● Led a globally distributed team of 13 data scientists and data engineers in managing the dataand analytics platform. Provided credible reporting for executive leadership and employedadvanced data visualization techniques to deliver accurate and actionable insights.

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

● Led the development of AI products to deliver new capabilities for Walmart Omnichannelstrategy team, resulting in $3.5B impact in the first year.● Oversaw end-to-end AI product lifecycle to deliver data-driven solutions, ensuring scalable andreliable service for the 160+ member strategy team.● Pioneered a risk-based AI model that strengthened business resiliency, enhancing operationalstability and mitigating potential disruptions across the Walmart supply chain. This work wasrecognized by the Franz Edelman Awards Committee.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

● Led the development of Sam’s eCommerce AI model achieving an improvement in supply chainefficiency of 22% resulting in significant cost savings.● Led a team of 5 developers in building an end-to-end eCommerce analytics solution, currentlyutilized by executive leadership to drive strategic decision-making.● Led a high-performing team of 4 developers to build and deploy a cloud-native, highly scalableand resilient event-driven system for near real-time tracking of high-value activities across Sam’ssupply chain, saving over 1,000 valuable management man-hours per year.● Led a cross functional team of 10 developers to design and deploy a cloud-native, scalable andresilient scheduling system across Sam’s supply chain in under 5 months, resulting in $70M+savings YoY.

Plano, Texas

● Served as an advisor to the Office of the CTO, managing 2 petabytes of trucking data todevelop insights that drive new customer sign-ons and build industry awareness throughparticipation in key forums.● Boosted transportation network yield by ~20% by deploying an AI microservice utilizingJava-based optimization solution as lead of a high-performing team of 3 developers.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

● Contributed to the development of greenfield high-tech AI shipment scheduling solution for theKindle supply chain network as an Operations Research expert within a high-performing team of 4developers to deliver strategic yearly planning tools.● Managed the development and maintenance of a multi-stage AI framework to optimize high-techsupply chain, driving reduction in duration of planning cycles by ~40%.● Led workshops for an 8 member customer team to enhance the optimization algorithm, with focuson driving improvements in solve time by ~15%, solution quality by ~6% while increasing the inputdata size by ~30%.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Under various faculty members of the department assisting in recording lectures, teaching review classes (Linear programming, Linear algebra), grading tests, etc.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Industrial Engineering

Activities and Societies: Aikido, road bicycle racing, Bike mechanic, yoga.• Kumar, Piyush, Iqbal, Gazi Md Daud, and Rosenberger, Jay.

Master'S Degree, Industrial Engineering, 3.85

Activities and Societies: Aikido, Yoga, Bicycle club, etc.My study was focused on Operations research, and statistics.

Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, 7.8/10

Activities and Societies: Badminton team captainKumar, Piyush and Deshmukh, S.G, “Supply chain flexibility: Focus on flexible.