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Jagadeesh Tupakula, Head of Data and AI at UNFI
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Speaker · CDO Vision Dallas–Fort Worth 2026

Jagadeesh Tupakula

Head of Data and AI at UNFI

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Source: 734 CIO Vision leader profiles with at least one priority theme, from 742 leaders in the series. Share of those leaders in each theme; leaders may have multiple themes. Yellow marks Jagadeesh's saved themes.

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Dallas–Fort Worth, 8 May 2026

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Dallas–Fort Worth room · 8 May 2026
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Dallas–Fort Worth room · 8 May 2026
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Agentic AI and the Future of Enterprise Growth

The future of enterprise growth is closely tied to the adoption of agentic AI, which offers capabilities far beyond traditional AI by enabling autonomous execution. This panel will examine how agentic AI enables continuous improvement in business processes, drives competitive differentiation through faster innovation cycles, and supports customer experiences. Leaders will discuss how to build resilient enterprise architectures that fully leverage agentic AI’s potential. They will also explore strategies for aligning AI initiatives with organizational goals, addressing ethical and governance considerations, and preparing the workforce for AI-driven transformation.

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<p>I architect and industrialize production-grade AI ecosystems that align Fortune 100 complexity with measurable investor value. Across a 25-year career spanning Retail, Telecom, Banking, and Supply Chain, I specialize in converting large-scale cloud and AI investments into $100M+ cumulative cost savings, 9–15% revenue growth, and sustained margin expansion.</p><p>As a Data &amp; AI 100 Leaders Award, I bridge the gap between complex engineering and C-suite financial goals. I have a proven track record of managing $20M–$30M annual portfolios, structuring AI/ML models as CapEx digital assets that reduce operational SG&amp;A while protecting OpEx compute budgets.</p>

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