Full Name

Ankit Khaitan

Job Title

Head of International Business, Uber AI Solutions

Company

Uber Technologies

Speaker Bio

Ankit Khaitan is the Head of International Business for Uber AI Solutions, Uber’s enterprise AI data operations division. In this role, he leads international expansion efforts, serving companies across the Autonomous Vehicle, Robotics, AI frontier lab, and Multimodal Generative AI sectors. He oversees the delivery of real-world ground truth data, data annotation, model validation, prompt evaluation, and model benchmarking offerings. Previously, Ankit held multiple leadership roles at Uber, including heading the global strategic partnership charter and Japan BD teams. In these roles, he structured complex, first-of-their-kind deals across Uber One membership, 3P loyalty, tech, and merchant POS - deals that today drive tens of billions in annual recurring GMV for Uber. Prior to Uber, his career bridged high-growth ventures and global infrastructure, serving as a regional General Manager for Delivery Hero and spearheading strategic partnerships for DP World’s China advisory arm. This diverse executive background laid the foundation for his expertise in leading large scale P&L scopes and managing operational teams across multiple continents. Based in Singapore, Ankit holds an MSc in Wealth Management from Singapore Management University. Outside of work, he is an avid runner and trekker who enjoys exploring Southeast Asian culinary scenes and mentoring early stage startups.