Ananth R.

Ananth R. currently serves as Managing Director of the AI Center of Excellence at Accenture, where responsibilities include leading global teams in enterprise-scale AI transformation. Previously, Ananth held various positions at IBM Consulting, including Chief Technology Officer for Data Platforms and GenAI, focusing on the delivery of technology solutions and overseeing multi-million dollar projects. Ananth also has extensive experience at Accenture, where roles included leading Big Data and AI engineering projects, as well as serving as the Federal North American Lead for Big Data. Ananth's technical expertise is complemented by educational qualifications, including a graduate degree in Entrepreneurship from Babson College and certifications in Applied Machine Learning and AI Strategy from Columbia and MIT, respectively.