She always focuses on the will to win and desire to succeed, urge to reach her full potential in her professional journey. Her mantra of success is “Great tasks are made up of small deeds” with spiritual faith in the journey of her life resulting in tremendous achievements throughout her career. Days and dawns, leaps and downs in life’s characteristics can be overcome by constant efforts and processes that yield results and benefits. She is the best example of a focused approach to building a robust team.

She was associated with Sterlite Copper–Vedanta before joining STL-Digital. Technology being an integral part of manufacturing she played a vital role in the implementation of e-commerce, customer connect, and SAP solutions which have impacted business in terms of productivity and cost. Also played a key role in the Digital Transformation of Copper IT-OT integration to visualize Digital twin.

She believes in the power of innovation, 10 x thinking, and making an impact on volume, cost, and productivity. Her hobbies are reading, traveling, and writing. She is constantly writing her learnings and outcomes on LinkedIn which is thought-provoking, she is a visionary leader educated with a Master in Science and MBA in systems, certified Oracle professional, and Digital manufacturing certification.

The key that unlocks your potential is desire and that has inspired you to accomplish in various areas of accolades being the Next 100 awardee of 2021 and consecutive CIO100 of the year 2021 and 2022. Also won all classified accolades in INSAAN, CCQC, Qualtech, and ASQ at St. Louis, USA. She is an IMC RBNQA examiner, and Lean practice of IMEA – Frost and Sullivan, certification for Smart manufacturing accelerator program by NASSCOM. Learn and Lead is the best empowerment tool she emphasizes for everyone who aspires to accomplish.

In her role as Vice President of Digital and IT Enterprise Solutions, she has become synonymous with visionary leadership. A relentless advocate for technological advancement, she has sparked widespread transformation, leading organizations forward with her unique insights and profound expertise. Her career stands out for its remarkable accomplishments, including nimble cloud migrations, sophisticated AI integrations, and a host of pioneering efforts that have significantly altered the digital landscape.

Her journey is marked by an unwavering commitment to excellence. A strategic driver of IT modernization and business process optimization, her educational background in Computer Applications and Financial Management has been augmented by an expansive skill set in strategic planning, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and change management. Her passion for ongoing education is highlighted by her MIT Sloan Executive Leadership Certification, emphasizing her dedication to perpetual advancement and her influential position in the tech arena.

At the helm of major corporations such as Brooks Automation US LLC., BWXT Medicals Ltd., BMO Financial Group, and Deloitte Consulting LLP, she has been critical to the implementation of complex business systems, including ERP, CRM, PLM, and HCM. Her focus on business process excellence ensures that each technological integration not only aligns with strategic objectives but also boosts operational efficiency.

Her strategic foresight in IT has been pivotal in driving sustainable growth and maintaining a competitive edge, confirming her status as an indispensable asset to the technological progress of each organization.

A highlight of her career is her adept handling of multiple M&A IT integrations in recent years, resulting in significant cost savings and process improvements. Her strategic actions, such as the prompt conclusion of Transitional Service Agreements (TSAs) and the refinement of processes, have secured substantial savings, fortifying the financial solidity of the companies involved.

Her expertise in orchestrating digital transformations and implementing business systems across various industries has been a catalyst for change, ensuring smooth transitions that enhance operational efficiency and elevate corporate performance.

Her presence extends beyond corporate achievements; she is a shining example within professional communities, contributing to elite networks such as the Gartner Peer Ambassador, MIT Sloan CIO Community, and Forbes Technology Council. Her dedication to fostering innovation is evident in her thought-provoking articles for The National CIO Review and her engaging LinkedIn publications.

In her current capacity at Skillsoft, she continues to lead the charge in digital transformation, leveraging her extensive knowledge to guide organizations toward unprecedented success in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Her narrative goes beyond personal accolades to depict a journey of visionary foresight, unwavering resolve, and exceptional leadership. Her profound impact on digital transformation serves as a catalyst, motivating countless individuals to heed the call of innovation and pursue excellence. As the domain of digital technology expands, she stands as a beacon of ingenuity and a trailblazer, shaping the destiny of technology and business in the modern world.

As an Executive Director of PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited, he leads the Financial Services Banking and Capital Markets portfolio, managing data and analytics projects with a team of 100+ professionals. He is a compassionate leader committed to nurturing talent and fostering a culture of empowerment. His unique mentoring style revolves around having faith in individuals and empowering them to become independent leaders, thereby enabling them to grow up the ladder. He has played a pivotal role in expanding portfolio presence in the Indian market, elevating Marquee Indian priority accounts in the last 8 years.

His leadership philosophy is rooted in trust, empowerment, and accountability. By instilling confidence and providing guidance, individuals are not just employees but valued contributors to the organization’s success. He invests time in understanding their strengths, aspirations, and developmental needs, tailoring his mentoring approach to help them reach their full potential. Through regular feedback, coaching, and recognition, he creates an environment where individuals feel supported, challenged, and inspired to continuously grow and learn fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

A testament to his innovative approach is his development of an anomaly detection platform solution focused on transaction monitoring powered by augmented analytics. This digital solution not only addresses revenue leakage issues but also enhances financial reconciliation processes, driving bottom-line efficiency and regulatory compliance for banks and financial institutions.

Before his role at PwC, he held leadership positions at Syntel Private Limited and Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited. From implementing centralized data repositories to decommissioning legacy BI tools and deploying conversational MIS solutions, he has the expertise that spans the entire data lifecycle, from ingestion to visualization to empower data-driven insights. 

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering from Padma Bhushan Vasantdata Patil College of Engineering, Mumbai. He is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and remains committed to staying at the forefront of technological innovation in data management and analytics by certifying in IBM technologies for Data transformation, Data Quality, and Metadata lineage along with AWS and Microsoft cloud platforms.

In conclusion, his journey exemplifies the transformative power of data and analytics in driving operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and business growth in the banking and finance sector. His passion for innovation, coupled with his deep domain expertise, continues to inspire positive change and drive tangible results for his clients and stakeholders, while his commitment to nurturing talent and empowering individuals ensures a legacy of leadership and success.

In her role as a trusted digital transformation advisor, she led multi-million-dollar business innovation initiatives impacting the lives of millions of users globally. Throughout her career, she has played a critical role in the development and implementation of complex enterprise solutions using the latest technology trends in Artificial Intelligence that have significantly impacted distinguished organizations worldwide, streamlining operations and achieving substantial cost savings. Her contributions include the creation of several e-commerce solutions that help small and medium businesses (without incurring any significant cost) to use the power of technology to sell (list and receive payments) their products to the world markets thereby promoting entrepreneurship and contributing to employment generation.

Additionally, she worked on developing efficient plan renewal solutions for a leading telecommunication organization helping them reduce the transaction cost and serving their customers better at competitive rates thereby helping their users (general citizens) to get better services at cheaper rates.

She has made a significant contribution to academia by authoring over 15 scholarly articles in leading trade journals, which are widely read by industry experts and professionals. She has critically reviewed over 18 scholarly articles on technology trends like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, and their applications, providing valuable feedback that has significantly influenced the direction of global academic research in high-tech applications. She has judged several hackathons focused on the latest blockchain technologies.

She is a senior member and fellow of several esteemed technical communities like IEEE, IETE, and Sigma Xi. She has featured in several magazines sharing her expertise on important technology trends and issues. She has been a speaker at conferences sharing her experience with the technology community and she actively volunteers to encourage STEM education among high school students. Vandana’s academic background includes a Master’s in Computer Application and a Bachelor’s in Computer Science.

His academic journey culminated with a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from the City University of New York, setting a solid foundation for his future endeavors. His quest for excellence led him to attain a PMP certification, enhancing his project management skills and preparing him for the complex challenges of building automation.

Professionally, he has left an indelible mark in the industry, starting with his impactful tenure at ABM Systems in New York, where he contributed to major infrastructure projects. His role at Air Systems Inc. in California further catapulted his career, positioning him at the forefront of cutting-edge projects that epitomize energy efficiency and smart building management.

His scholarly pursuits have yielded a wealth of research, notably in optimizing HVAC systems and integrating IoT for enhanced building operations. His publications, which explore the synergy between technology and sustainability, have garnered attention for their insightful analysis and practical relevance.

His work has transcended conventional boundaries, leading to significant energy savings and operational efficiencies, and earning him accolades such as the Global Recognition Award and the ISSN Best Researcher Award. These achievements are not just a testament to his expertise but also to his commitment to driving positive change in the industry.

In a fresh narrative twist, he now stands as a beacon of innovation in green HVAC expertise, advocating for eco-friendly solutions that align with global sustainability goals. His vision extends to leveraging geothermal energy and advanced sensor technologies, aiming to set new benchmarks in building automation.

His journey is a compelling tale of how passion, when paired with innovation and sustainability, can lead to revolutionary changes in the way we perceive and manage our built environments.

Vishal Bhandari holds a post-graduate degree in business management from SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) and a diploma in Textile Technology laying a strong anchor to his future career endeavours. He also holds a certification in CText ATI from the Textile Industry which proves his dedication to have an in-depth proficiency of a skill. He started as an executive at various enterprises to cultivate mastery in the fundamentals of manufacturing fabric dyes, technical sales, specialized chemicals, and other textile auxiliaries. He served in a pivotal position as the Lead Process Engineer at Nano-Tex, a nanobiotechnology chemical company in the USA. Additionally, he held the role of Area Manager at Sciessent LLC for South Asia where he concentrated on bringing the next generation of Agion-branded Antimicrobials and Sciessent odour management textiles to the market by forging partnerships with leading brands and retailers, facilitating market penetration. 

His educational background amped up with continuous learning and his extensive experience has equipped him with a strong core in Textile applications and troubleshooting to excel in ascending his ranks to senior positions and finally culminating in his current role. He leverages his extensive knowledge and field expertise in his current role as the Global Director of Technical & Commercial at Polygiene Group AB to drive innovation and success within the company. Polygiene aims to redefine product protection and embrace a journey toward more mindful living with advanced antimicrobial and odour control solutions. With Polygiene, he works with more than 500 high-profile brands worldwide, collaborating closely with customers to integrate Polygiene solutions into product development and manufacturing processes efficiently and responsibly.

His passion for his work reflects his dedication to constantly deliver high-quality work and maintain a certain level of professionalism in all aspects of his career. His profound knowledge and field expertise have positioned him as a trailblazer in the textile industry.

With a wealth of experience in the Life Science industry, CRYOPDP has earned a reputation for reliability and expertise. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our customized turnkey solutions, meticulously designed to meet the unique needs of each client.

By choosing CRYOPDP, you’re selecting more than just a logistics provider – you’re partnering with a trusted ally dedicated to advancing healthcare worldwide. Join us in our mission to make a meaningful impact on the lives of people everywhere through unparalleled service and unwavering dedication to the Life Science community.

With over 17 years of dynamic sales experience and a post-graduation degree in science, this enthusiastic and results-driven professional has consistently excelled in the competitive landscape of sales. Mr. Sanjeeb Parida has a proven track record and recognition across various forums underscore their commitment to excellence.

Notably, as the recipient of the Business Leader Award for Excellence in providing solutions to clients within the life science logistics segment, he has demonstrated their expertise and dedication to the field.

Proficient in cultivating new relationships and nurturing existing ones, they continuously generate repeat business by delivering unparalleled service and tailored solutions. His deep understanding of effective sales strategies, coupled with exceptional presentation skills, enables them to consistently exceed expectations.

He is an analytical thinker who thrives under pressure, he possesses the versatility and resilience needed to navigate complex sales environments successfully. With a goal- and team-oriented approach, complemented by strong leadership skills, he consistently drives towards achieving both individual and team quotas, ensuring sustainable growth and success.

Mahesh has played crucial roles in various industries, including healthcare, banking, telecom, and retail, with a professional background spanning more than 15 years in information technology, specializing in data analytics, reporting, ETL, AI, and ML. He has a proven track record of delivering innovative technical solutions to business challenges and has provided his technical advisory to many Fortune 500 companies such as Bank of America, Verizon, Cognizant, Caradigm (Microsoft and GE), and Elevance Health.

As a senior leader in the IT department at Elevance Health, he provides technical guidance and mentorship for projects utilizing data from operational systems like claims, member enrollments, ADT feeds, and member surveys. Mahesh oversees the development of cutting-edge decision-making/reporting applications within the industry. Directly mentoring four teams of highly skilled technology professionals, Mahesh takes pride in contributing to projects that aim to identify more affordable care for members and care opportunities for providers, thus, improving the health and quality of life of millions of Americans.

His critical role has provided numerous opportunities to enhance his technical expertise and contribute to improving the health and happiness of millions of Americans. He has spearheaded the creation of multiple state-of-the-art frameworks/automation tools to reduce development times and increase operation efficiencies, which resulted in substantial cost savings. He is highly motivated and proud of his contributions to US federal government plans for Medicare, individual state-sponsored Medicaid plans across a dozen states, and ACA (Affordable Care Act).