
Praveen GRS
Head of AI, Innovation & Automation
Hyderabad, India
Joined December 2025
Summary
Industry AI and product leadership: Dr. Praveen GRS holds senior industry roles focused on AI, innovation and automation, including Head of AI, Innovation & Automation at ZF LIFETEC and a brief Deputy General Manager (AI, Innovation & Automation) role within ZF Group. Earlier technical product management roles at EagleView show a mix of product and technical leadership experience. rocketreach+1
Academic and research orientation in applied AI & GIS: Holds a doctoral degree in Applied Artificial Intelligence & GIS from SP Jain School of Global Management and lists a senior researcher affiliation with SP Jain's Department of Information Management, indicating active engagement with research and applied academic work. researchgate+1
Trainer and process-improvement practitioner: Engages in project management training (Prince2/PMP/CSM) and holds process improvement credentials including a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, demonstrating a focus on structured delivery, process quality and teaching/training others. projectmanagement+1
Content creator and educator in AI: Publishes instructional content (YouTube videos) on AI topics and holds course certificates such as the OpenCV AI Art Generation certificate, reflecting a practice of creating educational materials and upskilling in generative and applied AI topics. youtube+1
Community and team engagement: Participates in company community events such as the ZF Lifetec friendly cricket tournament, suggesting active engagement with colleagues and company social activities. cricheroes