Singapore, 2 March 2021 Lauretta announced today the appointment of Ujwal Kayande as a senior advisor, effective immediately. Ujwal joined Lauretta in January 2021 as an advisor. He is responsible for giving advice and support in the areas of data and technology. 

Ujwal is Professor of Marketing and Founding Director of the Centre for Business Analytics at Melbourne Business School. He has over two decades of experience in helping organizations progress in their data and technology journeys. He will play a key role in marketing and data strategies and analytics. His expertise and proven track record in data and technology will be a tremendous asset to Lauretta. 

After graduating with a PhD in marketing at the University of Alberta, Ujwal held faculty positions at the Pennsylvania State University, University of Mannheim, Australian National University and others. 

He has also received numerous accolades for teaching excellence and his research has been awarded by the American Marketing Association (Donald Lehmann Award), European Marketing Academy (EMAC-IJRM Best Paper Award) and the Australia-NZ Marketing Academy (Distinguished Researcher).

Ujwal is passionate about developing analytics talent, tech start-ups, and doing the right thing with data, all of which makes him a great fit with Lauretta. 

He currently also serves as an advisory board member on Mobident and Zetaris.

About Lauretta

Lauretta is an AI system company that leverages state of the art deep learning and computer vision technology to address the next generation needs of smart buildings and spaces. Our flagship product includes patent-pending algorithms, integration from multiple disparate data sources; and the ability to intelligently allocate tasks and orchestrate responses to events happening anywhere on your property. For further information, visit https://lauretta.io.