Deepak Arora

Deepak Arora is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in leading engineering and technology strategies across various regions. Currently serving as CTO and Head of Engineering for the Middle East at Publicis Sapient since December 2004, Deepak has successfully managed high-profile engagements, including serving as CTO for Galeries Lafayette’s digital eCommerce business. Previously held roles include Vice President and Head of Technology for EMEA and IT Director for Marks and Spencer's significant eCommerce re-platforming initiative. Deepak's earlier career includes positions at HCL Technologies and Xansa, focusing on telecom projects and software development. Deepak's educational credentials include degrees from prestigious institutions such as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Oxford, with specializations in artificial intelligence and blockchain strategy, among others.