Ashutosh Madan is an experienced telecommunications professional with a diverse background in technical leadership, architecture, consulting, and project management. Ashutosh has held notable positions at IBM as an Executive Architect & CTO and Senior Managing Consultant, where leadership in multi-million dollar sales and delivery engagements was demonstrated. Previous roles include Senior Technical Leader at Hughes Software Systems and Associate Director at Capgemini Consulting, focusing on telecom projects and OSS/BSS transformations. Ashutosh has also served as Chief Architect and Engineering Leader for Telco Network & Edge at Kyndryl and is currently a Principal Architect at Google. Academic credentials include an M. Tech in Communication Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and a B. Tech in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.