Gayatri Keskar

Vice President of Research
Material ConneXion

Dr. Gayatri Keskar is a trusted advisor to some of the world's most recognized brands, arming them with best sustainable practices from concept to production. She has a deep understanding of the material innovation landscape, expertise in product development, and a passion for identifying holistic approaches for harmonizing materials, processes, and technologies to address pressing industry challenges and meet the market's shifting demands. Throughout her career, Dr. Keskar has led cross-functional teams and fostered collaborations with key stakeholders across academic, corporate, and government organizations to advance the consumer goods industry with purpose-driven innovation. She is a Fast Company Executive board member and the Vice President of Research at Material ConneXion, where she offers strategic resource management and cross-industry insights to start-ups and Fortune 100/500 companies such as NBCUniversal, Nike, Microsoft, Ford, Hunter Douglas, and Estée Lauder, enabling the creation of positive impact products and experiences.

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Next-Gen Materials Carving Paths to More Sustainable and/or Regenerative Products in a Variety of Industries

This session will provide an overview of a range of new materials that are promising to transform a variety of industries in the months and years to come. The intention is to go for a fairly deep dive into the credentials and potential of each of the... View More

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