Ramalakshmi Murugan joins the 2025 Global Recognition Awards judging panel, bringing 15 years of product strategy and data analytics expertise. Currently, she is Google Play's product strategy manager. Her diverse experience across technology and marketing has equipped her to evaluate excellence in multiple domains.
-- Ramalakshmi Murugan has been selected as a judge for the 2025 Global Recognition Awards. She brings over 15 years of expertise in product strategy and data-driven product innovation to the evaluation panel. Her experience and proven track record position her as an expert in recognizing achievement across multiple sectors. The appointment committee noted her analytical capabilities and strategic vision as factors in selecting her for this judging position.
Currently serving as product strategy manager at Google Play, Murugan has built a career spanning organizations including Google, Roku, Sojern, AKQA, and Macy's. Her business and data analysis background within sales and marketing provides perspective to assess innovation and leadership across industries. Her advisory board roles at RipeMetrics, hiddenMind and Parentfile further expand her professional insights into emerging business technologies.
Analytical Expertise and Leadership Experience
Murugan offers strong analytical capabilities to the judging panel, having developed data-driven methodologies throughout her career. Her knowledge of predictive modeling across media channels has equipped her with an understanding of performance metrics and evaluation frameworks. This analytical background applies directly to the Global Recognition Awards' grading system, which assesses nominees on a scale from one to five across multiple achievement categories.
Her career progression demonstrates leadership capabilities that inform her evaluative perspective. She advanced from analytics consultant to product operations manager for Google's Ads Platform before becoming product strategy manager for Google Play. Her development of "Sojern Circle," a loyalty program that improved retention and product adoption, shows her ability to recognize practical approaches to business challenges.
Multi-Industry Experience
Murugan's work across different sectors enables her to evaluate innovation in various contexts. Her responsibilities at AKQA involved developing analytical frameworks for consumer brands, including Kingsford, Hidden Valley Ranch, and Burt's Bees. She later created data visualization techniques using Tableau and SQL to optimize ROI-focused campaigns at Macy's. This experience across retail, technology and marketing provides comprehensive benchmarks for recognizing innovative approaches.
Her involvement with AI-driven customer service tools gives Murugan profound insight into emerging technologies that are changing business operations. The selection committee highlighted this perspective as valuable for judges in selecting nominees whose innovations represent significant advances rather than incremental improvements.
Educational Background and Technical Knowledge
Murugan's academic credentials support her ability to evaluate achievement across technical and management domains. She earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Systems Management from SPJIMR, Mumbai, and a Master's in Information Technology from Virginia Tech's Pamplin College of Business. Her Six Sigma Green Belt certification from KPMG India adds methodological frameworks for assessing operational excellence and process innovation.
Ramalakshmi Murugan brings valuable experience and analytical skills to the Global Recognition Awards judging panel. Her combination of technical expertise, business knowledge, and industry recognition aligns with the awards' focus on identifying excellence across leadership, service, innovation and other accomplishments.
Murugan joins other industry experts selected for their knowledge and impartiality in evaluating nominees across diverse fields. Her appointment supports the Global Recognition Awards' standards for celebrating achievement. Nominees will benefit from her perspective, which combines analytical evaluation with an appreciation for innovative approaches. The Global Recognition Awards continues to identify exceptional talent through judges from diverse professional backgrounds.
About Global Recognition Awards
Global Recognition Awards is an international organization that recognizes exceptional companies and individuals who have significantly contributed to their industry.
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