Uday Bikkasani

Uday Bikkasani serves as the Global Head of Technology & Infrastructure at Novartis since August 2019, leading initiatives that enhance innovation and operational efficiency in biomedical research and drug development. Key contributions include directing the implementation of AI/ML, cloud computing, and advanced data analytics. Prior to Novartis, Uday held the position of Vice President & CIO at Broadcom Inc. for seven years, overseeing enterprise transformation and product growth in various leadership roles. Uday's earlier experience includes serving as Vice President of IT Managed Services at Genpact and Program Leader for Enterprise IT Programs at GE Power. Educational qualifications consist of a Master’s degree in Engineering from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, participation in the Innovative Technology Leader Program at Stanford University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University.