Bishnu Nayak

Bishnu Nayak is a highly experienced technology leader currently serving as the VP of Enterprise Architecture and Data Engineering at CDK Global, where responsibility includes overseeing the global enterprise architecture and data engineering organization. Bishnu has been an official member of the Forbes Technology Council since December 2015. Prior to CDK Global, significant roles included Global Head of Data and AI Engineering, Architecture, and Innovation at Kimberly-Clark, CTO at a stealth startup, and CTO at Fixstream, Inc., where innovative AIOps solutions were developed. Experience at AT&T spanned over a decade, culminating in leadership roles such as Chief Architect and Director of Engineering, where substantial contributions to the AT&T Big Data platform were made. Bishnu holds an MBA from the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and has additional education from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology.