A K Anand

A K (Andy) Anand has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. A K (Andy) is currently the Director of Strategy at Haltdos since October 2020. A K (Andy) also operates as an Independent Consultant under their self-employed practice as a Principal Consultant since April 2021. Prior to that, they worked as an independent consultant from April 2020.

In 2019, A K Anand co-founded Athenian Tech Pvt Ltd. Before that, they worked at NIIT Technologies Limited from 2011 to 2018, serving in various roles including Vice President and Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer. A K (Andy) was responsible for ensuring enterprise information security compliance and implementing data privacy rules.

During their career, A K Anand also held leadership roles at NIIT Technologies BV, where they served as the VP & Head BENELUX from 2008 to 2011, and at NIIT Technologies Limited, where they worked as the VP & Practice Head for Managed Services from 2007 to 2008.

Prior to their career in the technology industry, A K Anand served in the Indian Army as a Colonel. A K (Andy) had extensive deployments in India and abroad, including managing air operations and security for a UN mission in Angola.

Throughout their career, A K Anand has demonstrated expertise in information security, privacy, strategy, and consulting.

A K (Andy) Anand has a diverse education history. In 1972-1976, they obtained a Secondary School Certificate from RIMC, Dehra Dun. Later, from 1979-1981, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and English from the National Defence Academy. In 1993-1994, A K Anand attended the University of Madras and obtained an MSc degree in Defense Strategy. Additionally, they hold a CISA certification, although the details regarding the institution, month, and year of obtaining it are unavailable.