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Malavika is a Research Director at Verdantix, guiding research that explores how digital technologies and services are reshaping industrial operations to become safer, more efficient and more sustainable. Her team delivers in-depth insights across a wide range of areas, such as asset, process and plant performance, industrial AI and data management, engineering design, field service optimization, and process safety. Malavika brings over 20 years’ experience in research and strategy consulting; she previously worked at Frost & Sullivan, managing and delivering advisory projects for clients on expansion, acquisition, benchmarking and product development strategies. Malavika holds an MSc in Economics from the Madras School of Economics.
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Vivek Murugesan is a Research Analyst at LNS Research, where he conducts primary research across Industrial AI, Advanced Analytics, and Industrial DataOps. He also leads the development of LNS’ several quantitative models, including the Industrial Productivity Index, and its market sizing and maturity assessments. Before his eight-plus years in industry research, Vivek held brief roles in manufacturing, focusing on operations and supply chain.