Pune, Maharashtra, India, January 2026 — Neurealm has elevated Kshitij Kulkarni to the role of Chief AI Platform Officer, strengthening its leadership bench as the company deepens its focus on AI-led platforms, data-driven engineering, and enterprise modernization.
In his elevated role, Kshitij Kulkarni will lead Neurealm’s AI platform strategy, overseeing the development and scaling of AI-first offerings and frameworks across industries. He will be responsible for integrating data, AI, and platform engineering capabilities into the company’s core delivery model, working closely with engineering, innovation, and client-facing teams to translate emerging technologies into measurable business outcomes.
Kshitij has been part of Neurealm’s leadership team since 2025 and previously served as Senior Vice President – Strategy and Marketing, where he played a key role in shaping the company’s go-to-market strategy, strengthening positioning across AI and digital engineering services, and supporting the evolution of Neurealm’s innovation roadmap. His elevation reflects the organization’s confidence in his ability to drive AI platform vision and execution as a strategic growth pillar.
Prior to joining Neurealm, Kshitij spent close to seven years at GS Lab, where he held multiple leadership roles including Senior Vice President – Strategy, Marketing, Alliances and Analyst Relations, Vice President – Corporate Strategy and Marketing, and Director – Marketing. During this period, he contributed to corporate strategy development, alliance building, analyst engagement, and market expansion initiatives.
Earlier in his career, he co-founded Muffin App, gaining hands-on entrepreneurial experience. He has also served as Chief Executive Officer at Klik Woods and worked with Tata Sons as a Consultant in the Group Technology and Innovation Office. His professional journey further includes roles at kPoint Technologies, TQMS, Altair Engineering, and Greaves Cotton Limited, giving him a broad foundation across engineering, consulting, and enterprise technology.
Kshitij Kulkarni holds an MBA in General Management from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and a Master of Science in Automotive Systems Engineering from the University of Michigan–Dearborn, combining strong technical expertise with strategic leadership credentials.
About Neurealm
Neurealm is a right-sized partner for engineering, modernization, and RunOps, blending human intelligence with advanced technologies to help enterprises drive meaningful progress. With capabilities across Digital Platform Engineering, Data, AI, Cybersecurity, and Technology Operations, Neurealm serves more than 250 global enterprises across healthcare, technology, and other sectors. Powered by Neurealm Labs and guided by its core values of Respect, Integrity, Trust, and Empathy (RITE), the company operates across India and the United States.
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