Nilutpal Pegu
Role in the Center: Advisory Board Member
Nilutpal Pegu is a transformative digital leader with over 15 years of experience spearheading large-scale digital transformations and driving exponential revenue growth within Fortune 500 companies across the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and insurance sectors. His proven expertise lies in architecting and executing innovative digital strategies that elevate customer experiences, optimize operational efficiencies, and deliver exceptional financial outcomes. A key driver throughout his career has been a passion for bridging the gap between cutting-edge academic research and practical industry application.
Adept at building and inspiring high-performing global teams, Mr. Pegu fosters a culture of digital innovation, leveraging emerging technologies such as AI/ML and data analytics to create disruptive business value. His career is marked by a demonstrated ability to lead e-commerce growth, omnichannel customer engagement, and data-driven marketing optimization, consistently exceeding expectations and driving market leadership.
Currently, as Vice President, Global Head of Digital at BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., Mr. Pegu leads the development and execution of the company's global omnichannel customer engagement and go-to-market strategy. He has a strong track record of modernizing customer experience ecosystems, implementing agile digital transformation programs, and developing best-in-class data science and analytics capabilities.
Mr. Pegu's previous roles include Global Head, Digital Sales & Marketing at Merck KGaA, where he led a $2.5B global digital and e-commerce business, and Head, Growth & Performance Marketing at Allstate, where he built and led a high-performing digital and performance marketing organization.
His leadership has consistently driven significant revenue growth, improved ROI, and enhanced customer engagement across diverse industries.