Strategic and results-driven IT leader with extensive experience in Digital Transformation, Strategic Consulting, and Project Management. Skilled at aligning technology initiatives with business goals, driving operational efficiency, and leading high-impact technology deployments across diverse industries, including shipbuilding, energy, and oil & gas. Known for delivering tailored automation solutions and championing advanced technology adoption, such as AI, ML, and Blockchain, to optimize processes and reduce costs.Currently heading the IT department at Chowgule and Company Pvt. Ltd., where I manage cross-functional projects, implement digital transformation strategies, and oversee end-to-end IT operations to ensure organizational growth and resilience. Proven ability to foster collaboration, enhance stakeholder engagement, and build high-performance teams.Social ParticipationI founded a suicide helpline through an NGO, Vaastav Foundation of which I was the President from 2013 to 2019, demonstrating my commitment to mental health advocacy. I've delivered TEDx Talks and published research on suicide data trends in India. Additionally, I've conducted guest lectures at institutions like IIT Bombay and represented India at the International Conference on Men’s Initiatives in Australia. In Vaastav Foundation, I led legal awareness training and social initiatives. I've also been a columnist and participated in national and international TV debates to advocate for mental health and social issues.Let's connect and explore synergies to drive meaningful results! You can mail me at amitndeshpande@gmail.com