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Brief Biography
An accomplished IT professional with 26+ years across BFSI and IT services, leading $500M+ technology portfolios. Expertise in enterprise architecture, AI, and cloud modernization, transforming engineering into business growth engines.
As CTO at LTI Mindtree, he established the $1.4B BFS unit's Tech & Architecture Office, scaling to 125+ architects. Embedded AI frameworks secured $100M+ new business; he launched an AI Marketplace (30+ solutions).
Previously at Cognizant, he led Tech & Architecture for BFS (UK, Europe, APAC, ANZ), advising CXOs on modernization and digital innovation. He drove multi-million-dollar growth and developed technical leaders.
Recognized as 'Leader of the Year 2023' and a two-time Cognizant Most Valuable Mentor. His mission is building future-ready organizations where tech, talent, and strategy deliver sustainable business impact.
Achievements
Enterprise Architecture & Modernization Leader
Built and scaled global Technology & Architecture Offices across BFS, leading $500M+ modernization portfolios, unifying fragmented practices, and embedding innovation-driven delivery excellence that positioned the unit as a trusted CxO partner.
Innovation & IP Catalyst
Launched Architecture-as-a-Service and Experimentation-as-a-Service offerings, accelerating IP-led growth, consultative sales, and AI-driven modernization across multi-region portfolios at BFS.
Competencies
Technology Vision & Strategy
Enterprise & Solution Architecture
Digital Modernization & Cloud Transformation
AI and Data Enablement
Innovation & IP-led Growth
Technology governance
CxO Advisory & Stakeholder Engagement
Technology practice setup
Talent Development & Leadership Excellence