Manikantan N S is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the manufacturing and technology sectors. Currently serving as the Global Head of the Manufacturing Vertical at Tech Mahindra, Manikantan has also held significant roles such as Vice President and Global Head of Delivery & Digital Transformation for Discrete & Process Manufacturing, as well as Head of the Digital Transformation Office focusing on Strategic Accounts and Emerging Verticals. Previous experience includes positions as Project Manager at IBM Global Services, Product Support Manager at Oracle India Private Limited, Project Leader at Sify Technologies Limited, and Zonal Technical Head at Aptech. Manikantan holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Physics from the University of Madras, completed between 1995 and 1998.