Praveen Kumar Sengar

Praveen Kumar Sengar is the CEO of Etek International Corporation. Praveen has over 20 years of experience in the IT industry, specializing in digital transformation, sales transformation, customer experience, and CRM.

Praveen began their career as a research analyst at Gartner, where they worked for three years before moving to IDC Asia/Pacific as a research manager. In this role, they oversaw research for the application market in Asia Pacific.

In December 2014, Praveen joined Dimension Data as the Head of IT & Business Transformation for Asia Pacific. In this role, they were responsible for leading a team of IT and business transformation professionals across 13 countries. Praveen conceptualized and executed transformation programs that delivered business value to external and internal clients. Praveen also liaised with stakeholders to build consensus for transformation initiatives, managed the strategic technology vendor ecosystem, and oversaw critical systems enhancements, adoption, and training.

In October 2019, Praveen left Dimension Data to join NTT as the CIO. In this role, they were responsible for driving APAC IT and Business operations optimization, delivering a smarter experience to clients and internal users leveraging Digital technologies. Praveen also set up and ran a COE to drive operational transformation delivering business value to external and internal clients.

Praveen has a proven track record of delivering results in complex, matrixed organizations. Praveen is a strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans. Praveen is an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.

Praveen Kumar Sengar completed a High School at St. Xavier Boys School, Bhopal. After that, they completed a Master in International Business at Delhi School of Economics. Later on, they completed a Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya. Finally, they completed the Leadership Excellence Acceleration Programme at NBS Alumni Affairs, NTU.

Some direct reports include Juan Manuel Munoz - Group Leader Marketing, Strategic Alliances & Education Services, Juan Camilo Reyes - Chief Revenue Officer, and Juan Carlos Cortés - Group Leader, Client Experience Design.