Abhay Bajekal

Abhay Bajekal is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in sourcing and project management, currently serving as Sr. Manager of Sourcing Due Diligence at Capital One since 1997. Bajekal has successfully managed over 100 sourcing and contracting initiatives with yearly spending exceeding $200 million, alongside previous roles that include leading vendor management and offshore program management efforts yielding savings of over $30 million annually. With a foundation in IT development and operations from early career experiences at notable companies such as Hines Horticulture, Oregon Garden Products, and Tata Unisys, Bajekal possesses a robust background in systems integration, application development, and strategic planning. Educational qualifications include an MBA from Virginia Commonwealth University, a Master of Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and a Bachelor of Engineering from VRCE Nagpur.