Bharat Tech Summit & Awards 2025

Global cybersecurity leader with 22+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, OT Security, SOC, SIEM, VAPT, Data Security, and GRC. Has led major cybersecurity programs for Fortune 100 companies across Manufacturing, BFSI, Telecom, Energy, and Critical Infrastructure globally. Currently Product Management Head for Cloud & Cyber Security at Tata Communications. Former leadership roles at Adani, Wipro, Capgemini, NTT, and Netmagic. Published author of Industrial Cybersecurity and award recipient of "Cybersecurity Research and Development Pioneer".

25+ years in IT, cybersecurity, digital transformation, and service management. CISM-certified expert with strong experience in IT governance and large-scale enterprise operations. Leads cybersecurity strategy and compliance at HMSI and actively mentors emerging cybersecurity professionals.

Two decades of distinguished experience at ISRO contributing to R&D in microwave and superconductive filters for satellite communication systems. Worked on national and international projects in communication and space technologies. Actively mentors young engineers and researchers.

Specialist in Enterprise Architecture, IT Operations & Digital Transformation. Has worked across Financial Services, Telecom, Healthcare, Aviation, and Manufacturing. Expert in risk mitigation, IT governance, datacenter transformation, and leading multi-disciplinary teams.

Leads PwC India's Risk Analytics division. Chartered Accountant with expertise in audits, internal controls, enterprise risk, and analytics-driven governance. Helps organizations build data-enabled risk management and resilient operating models.

19+ years of experience in cybersecurity consulting, strategy, and transformation. Known for developing large cybersecurity programs across Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Mining, and Consumer Goods sectors. Specializes in enterprise cyber risk frameworks and business-aligned cybersecurity roadmaps.

Founder of The Catalyst Group, a bootstrapped ed-tech conglomerate valued at ₹2000+ crore. Renowned mentor, speaker, and trainer across IITs, IIMs, and NITs. Has impacted millions of learners and launched multiple ventures in education, health, and fintech.

Expert in Oracle Financials with work across GL, AP, AR, and Tax modules. Has experience in Oracle implementations, automation, and business analysis for global firms including Xerox and Motorola. Skilled in presales, enterprise consulting, and stakeholder management.

Leads nationwide IT modernization for airports across India. Drives digital transformation, cybersecurity strategy, governance, and operational efficiency within the aviation sector. Oversees enterprise infrastructure for AAI.

Serving IFFCO since 1996 with extensive experience in HR, industrial relations & legal affairs. Expert in HR policy design, dispute resolution, and due diligence for mergers & acquisitions. Board member at Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance, PHD Chamber of Commerce, and IFFCO eBazar Ltd.

Healthcare IT veteran with 30+ years of experience. Pioneer in telemedicine, EMR systems, hospital digital infrastructure, and health data analytics. Leads digital health transformation initiatives at AIIMS.

41+ years of leadership in Indian Army, public sector & private industry. Former Additional Director General (Telecommunications) at Army HQ. Led ITI Limited's ₹8000 crore Defence Communication Network project. Currently CEO at a cybersecurity firm delivering Managed Security Services.

Expert in railway infrastructure development and execution of large-scale transport projects at L&T. Focuses on integrating modern engineering systems, digital solutions, and stakeholder coordination to enhance connectivity, sustainability, and operational efficiency across India's expanding railway ecosystem.

Leading entrepreneur behind Shree Metals, a top manufacturer of non-ferrous metal alloys. He has driven the company's growth through sustainable manufacturing, waste-to-value innovation, and high-quality industrial metal production. A strong advocate of responsible operations and continuous product improvement.

Senior leader with 19+ years in IT networking and cybersecurity. Manages national sales strategy, enterprise partnerships, and security transformations at Palo Alto Networks India. Known for his work with major government and enterprise clients and for driving cutting-edge security adoption across the industry.

Digital transformation and strategy specialist with 18+ years of experience at global firms like McKinsey & BCG. Expert in deploying Generative AI, analytics, and automation across HR, pricing, and energy sectors. As CTO, he builds practical and scalable AI solutions for enterprise-level challenges. Recognized as a UN 2025 Leadership Speaker for contributions to AI innovation.