Ram Waman Ghonmode

Ram Waman Ghonmode is the Chief Business Officer of The AI Lab, where he owns commercial strategy, partnerships, and the global go-to-market for TIP Protocol (Trust Identity Protocol), the AI Trust Registry, and the Global Seal of Trust certification platform. His remit covers ecosystem development with publishers, platforms, jurisdictions, and Verification Providers, the commercial pipeline for independent third-party AI certification, and the long-term relationships that will move TIP Protocol from a published standard to broad institutional adoption. Ram joins from Azlogics Private Limited, where he served as Director, building and scaling the commercial relationships that put the company's API-based platforms for digital verification, compliance, and automation into production at banks, NBFCs, and regulated enterprises across the financial services sector. He drove the customer engagements behind flagship products including RPACPC, KYCPLUS, and AZAPI.AI, working alongside compliance officers, technology buyers, and regulators to align identity-grade software with the operational realities of customers who cannot tolerate risk. At The AI Lab, Ram focuses on the partnerships and channels that scale the protocol responsibly, the certification revenue that funds independent oversight of the AI industry, and the trusted relationships with Verification Providers, publishers, and jurisdictions that ensure TIP Protocol is adopted as broadly and as soundly as it was designed to be.