Atul Athavale

Atul Athavale is an experienced technology leader currently serving as the Director of the Cloud Sovereignty Innovation Team at Huawei, where responsibilities include leading an international team focused on secure data exchange and federated AI services, as well as representing Huawei in industry associations like Gaia-X. Prior experience includes heading the Cloud Acceleration Program at Airbus Defence and Space, developing digital strategies and leading multinational teams in cloud acceleration projects. Previous roles at Deutsche Telekom AG involved managing cloud product portfolios and security solutions. Atul's technical expertise is complemented by a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering & Information Technology from Technische Universität Darmstadt and a Bachelor's degree in Physics from the University of Mumbai.