AI and Machine Learning Thought Leader. Data, Analytics and Digital Product Expert. Entrepreneur and Startup Advisor. Author and Speaker. An executive with over 15 years of experience in AI and ML, digital products and strategy, cloud platforms, big data and analytics, product management and strategy. Thought leader and speaker on state of the art in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. 

Babar is Principal, Product Management, at CoreLogic, a provider of real-estate data and analytics. In this role, he leads product strategy, development, and commercialization. His focus is on using data, machine learning and AI to deliver market-leading products. A hands-on practitioner, he has experience and certifications for cloud, data, and machine learning technologies, tools and programming languages.

He is co-founder and organizer of Dallas AI, a meetup group of over 3,000 AI professionals. Babar also serves co-chair of Tech Titans AI Forum. Babar regularly speaks about Artificial Intelligence to executives and professionals. He has spoken and presented at Tech Titans Executive Programs, Harvard Club of Dallas, DFW Executive Connection, the University of Texas at Dallas (Computer Science, School of Management), MIT Club of DFW, MIT Professional Development, Financial Executives International (FEI) and multiple Dallas AI events.

Babar was co-founder and CEO of MutualMind, a social media analytics company that served global brands such as IBM, American Airlines, Nestle, and Hilton. After MutualMind was acquired by Shapiro+Raj, he served as Head of Digital there. Babar also held various technical and management positions at Verizon Communications and won multiple innovation and excellence awards.

He is an advisor and mentor to many organizations. He has served as chairman, MIT Enterprise Forum of Dallas Fort Worth. He was the author of a chapter in the book Cyber Security Standards, Practices and Industrial Applications.

Babar holds dual MS from MIT in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Technology and Policy.