Krati Agrawal
Krati Agrawal is a dynamic operations and technology leader known for driving innovation at the intersection of logistics, engineering, and scalable e-commerce infrastructure. Based in Bellevue, Washington, she currently serves as the North America Lead for Building Launches and Operations Integration at TikTok, where she oversees the planning and execution of new facilities, ensuring seamless integration across systems, teams, and supply chain operations. With a background in mechanical engineering and a master’s degree in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan, Krati has built a reputation for translating complex technical challenges into streamlined, high-impact operational solutions.
Prior to her work at TikTok, Krati spent over seven years at Amazon, where she led large-scale automation and material handling integrations across the last-mile delivery network. Her leadership scaled teams, managed billion-dollar capital investments, and delivered measurable gains in productivity and cost efficiency. Her earlier career includes engineering and design experience at Tata Motors and global logistics improvement projects at Cummins, where she developed a strong foundation in manufacturing, transportation optimization, and systems thinking.
In addition to her corporate leadership, Krati is recognized in Marquis Who’s Who in America for Women Leaders in Technology and Engineering and is the founder of Lushlife.ai, an AI-powered platform focused on simplifying e-commerce through smarter, human-centered product curation. Passionate about mentorship, innovation, and building equitable systems, she continues to shape the future of operations, logistics, and technology through both her professional impact and her commitment to empowering others in the field.
• Ecommerce & Logistics
• Lean Six Sigma
• University of Michigan- Master's
• Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani- Bachelor's
• American Society Of Mechanical Engineers
• Society of Women Engineers
• Institute of Industrial Engineers
• Center for Engineering Diversity & Outreach
• NIRMAAN Organization
• Global Cancer Concern India
• Cummins Inc.
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to determination, hard work, believing in myself, and a commitment to continuous learning.
What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received?
The best career advice I’ve ever received is to continue my education, be a strong team leader and mentor to others, and always be willing to accept new challenges.
What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
My advice to young women entering this industry is to focus on yourself and your work, not worry about what others think, and always give your very best effort.
What are the biggest challenges or opportunities in your field right now?
The biggest challenge and opportunity in my field right now is keeping up with rapid changes and being able to effectively adapt and teach others along the way.
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
The most important values to me are believing in myself, standing tall and proud, speaking up, valuing my opinions, taking pride in my work, and making a difference, while enjoying time cooking, dining out, and relaxing with favorite TV shows.