I am a highly accomplished analytics and data science professional and leader with over two decades of experience in the field of Information Technology. With a specialization in leveraging data to drive strategic decision-making and deliver actionable insights, I possess a comprehensive expertise in leadership, data analysis, machine learning techniques, artificial intelligence (AI), innovative solution design, and problem-solving.Proficient in artificial intelligence with a deep understanding of various industries including healthcare, retail, and finance, I have successfully led impactful projects that have gained industry recognition for their exceptional outcomes. Currently serving as the Health Information Manager at Elevance Health, a leading and innovative Fortune 25 healthcare organization, I have demonstrated extraordinary leadership skills while overseeing critical projects. These include the upgrade of the reporting and analytics environment, implementation of robust analytics solutions for clinical systems, and spearheading the development of genetics testing, MSK, and rehabilitation solutions to combat fraud, waste, and abuse.My work has had a significant impact on millions of members, improving the quality of health care.I have been honored with the esteemed International Achievers Award by the Indian Achiever Forum, recognizing my exceptional achievements on an international level. At Elevance Health, I have received multiple Outperformer Awards for consistently exceeding performance expectations and delivering exceptional results.As a passionate advocate for advancing the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), I founded AIboard.io, a pioneering platform dedicated to authoring blogs and educational courses focused on AI. Additionally, I have served as a valued member of the judging committee for the esteemed Globee Awards, leveraging my expertise to evaluate outstanding achievements in the industry. Actively engaged with various IT communities, I frequently participate as a distinguished speaker at industry events, sharing my knowledge, experience, and leadership to inspire and educate others.With a Master's degree in Data Science from the renowned University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, I have been recognized for my leadership abilities in managing large-scale projects, mentoring teams, and fostering a culture of innovation. Through media publications, articles, and papers, I enlighten and educate individuals on AI and healthcare, utilizing my specialization to contribute to the advancement of the field.