Piyush Saxena
Field and Grid AI Lead, PPL
Piyush Saxena is listed as Field and Grid AI Lead, PPL. Piyush is scheduled to speak at DISTRIBUTECH 2027 on 3 March 2027.
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About
Piyush Saxena is Head of Field & Grid Operations - AI at PPL Corporation. Reporting to PPL’s Chief Data Officer and VP of Data & AI within PPL’s OnePPL Digital Transformation initiative, Piyush oversees a portfolio of AI initiatives spanning predictive asset health, vegetation management computer vision, storm response optimization, AMI anomaly detection, DERMS forecasting, digital twin development, and GenAI-powered field and outage copilots. His work sits at the intersection of operational technology, data science, and frontline worker experience—translating advanced analytics into measurable outcomes for grid reliability, worker safety, and operational efficiency.
Upcoming
DISTRIBUTECH 2027 2 March 2027 – 4 March 2027
- AI Driven Protection Coordination at Scale: How PPL Assessed 1,400 Feeders in Under Eight Hours Speaker · 3 March 2027
- AI in Action: How PPL Modernized Contractor Invoice Validation beyond Standard VIM Processes Speaker · 4 March 2027
Spoke alongside
People who have shared a session with Piyush at events on B2DB.
- Elizabeth Moreno Managing Director · Accenture 2 shared sessions
- James Conrad Grid Operations Business Lead · PPL 2 shared sessions
- German Dresl Associate Director · Accenture 1 shared session
- Julio Romero Aguero Sr. Vice President, Strategy and Business Innovation · Danovo Energy Solutions 1 shared session
- Steve Greene Senior Director, Sales · KloudGin 1 shared session