Kuntal Malia

Kuntal Malia is a seasoned AI and data leader with 20+ years of experience driving transformation across retail, consumer, and e-commerce businesses. At Metro Brands, she leads the enterprise AI strategy across 900+ stores, building a two-year AI roadmap and launching GenAI pilots that reduced execution time by 60%. She previously co-founded StyleNook, India’s first AI-driven styling platform, scaling it to 100K+ users and doubling conversion through proprietary ML models. Earlier, she built the data science function at ModCloth, contributing to $100M+ growth and significant inventory cost reductions. Known for bridging technology with business impact, Kuntal specializes in operationalizing AI at scale—ensuring it delivers measurable value and becomes embedded in the organization. She is widely recognized for her practical, outcome-driven approach to AI transformation.