Kanwar Gill

Kanwar Gill is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in digital transformation, innovation, and strategy within the technology and engineering sectors. Currently serving as the Senior Director for Digital, Innovation, Strategy & Architecture at Hitachi Rail since February 2019, Kanwar is responsible for the commercialization of digital solutions and enterprise architecture on a global scale. Prior to this role, Kanwar was the Chief Innovation & Technology Officer for Digital & IT at Rolls-Royce, where leadership in developing a new digital business ecosystem and creating Innovation Labs significantly accelerated technology adoption. Additional experience encompasses positions as Group IT Strategist and Executive Consultant at Rolls-Royce, Senior Consultant & Programme Manager at Infosys Consulting, and various roles at Infosys Limited. Kanwar holds an MBA & DIC in Strategy & Entrepreneurship from Imperial Business School and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Punjab Technical University.