As the CIO of JTEKT India, which belongs to the Toyota Group Auto Component Manufacturing Company, I have led multiple innovation endeavours within the organization. In addition, I have served as a Director on the Board of SONA E-Design, a joint venture of SONA Koyo Steering Systems Ltd. Prior to this; I have held positions at Samtel and Sony.I am also President of the ACMA IT Committee Norther region, and am leading various IT projects, such as the PLM Practice for tier-2,cyber security, ioT dirve as well as promoting AutoDX EDI adoption among ACMA and SIAM members.Throughout my career, I have been honoured with several awards, including CIO-100, CSO-100, Innovative CIO, DQ Business award, and the PC Quest Best IT implementation award. I hold a MBA in operations and a Bachelor of Science, and have attended numerous management programs.Furthermore, I am a certified Digital Transformation Leader and have an impressive record of accomplishment in driving digital initiatives within organizations.