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Akhilesh
Kumar
CPTO
Maropost
Akhilesh (Akki) Kumar is Chief Product & Technology Officer at Maropost, where he leads Product, Engineering, AI, Data, and Platform Strategy across its global commerce technology portfolio. With more than 20 years of experience spanning startups, scale-ups, and enterprise software, Akki has built and scaled products across ecommerce, SaaS, fintech, AI, and marketplace platforms. Today, he is leading Maropost's AI transformation through intelligent automation, autonomous agents, and next-generation commerce experiences. A passionate product leader, he regularly speaks on AI transformation, product strategy, and building AI-native organizations.
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12 November 2026 09:45 - 10:15
Rewiring commerce for the AI era
AI is redefining how products are built, bought, and grown. Customer expectations are rising, buying journeys are becoming increasingly product-led, and the traditional boundaries between product, engineering, and go-to-market teams are disappearing. The organizations pulling ahead aren't just adopting AI—they're rethinking how they deliver value. Join this session to discover how leading product organizations are using AI to accelerate growth, shorten time to value, and create seamless customer experiences in an increasingly competitive market. In this session, you'll learn how to: - Build AI-powered product experiences that drive adoption, retention, and growth. - Adapt your product organization to meet changing customer expectations and buying behaviors. - Bring product, engineering, and go-to-market teams together to deliver faster business results.
12 November 2026 11:30 - 12:15
Panel: Rewiring product organizations for the AI era
AI isn't just changing the products we build. It's changing what it takes to build them. As AI reshapes every stage of the product lifecycle, product leaders must rethink how teams are organized, how decisions are made, and which skills will matter most in the years ahead. Hear how leading product organizations are redesigning the way they work to move faster, empower teams, and stay competitive in an AI-first world. Learn what's changing, what's working, and how to prepare your organization for what's next. In this session, you'll learn how to: - Redesign product teams, roles, and operating models for the AI era. - Balance AI-driven efficiency with human judgment and strategic decision-making. - Build a product organization that's ready to adapt, innovate, and drive long-term growth.