Kartik Kulkarni

Kartik Kulkarni is the Chair of the IEEE Humanitarian Activities Committee, the strategic, global arm of the IEEE Board of Directors that manages IEEE’s portfolio of programs and multi-million dollar project investments that leverage 400k+ engineers in 160+ countries in applying and advancing technology solutions for sustainable development.

In 2019, Kartik has spearheaded social impact measurement of IEEE’s sustainable development projects around the world, using the technique of SocialROI.

Kartik also heads Oracle‘s team architecting the Blockchain Transaction Engine; he is a co-inventor on 10+ US Patents, both granted and pending.

The DiscoverE Foundation recognized Kartik as a 2015 USA’s New Face of Engineering.

Kartik is a Social Impact Liaison on the 2021 IEEE Entrepreneurship Steering Committee.