Akhilesh heads the Digital Consulting for KPMG in India and is also the Global Leader of Cyber Security Consulting practice of the firm.

Akhilesh is passionate about developments in the area of digital technologies and how these can help businesses drive smart processes and effective outcomes.

He has advised over 200 clients on matters relating to digital and data strategy, selection of business technology systems and helped them realize the business benefits of digital technologies. He has led engagements involving large scale digital transformation programs. He also overseas KPMG India’s Lighthouse practice, which helps clients achieve business outcomes through use of data, analytics, cloud and artificial intelligence.

has been associated with a number of national and international industry forums. Akhilesh frequently contributes articles in the business and technology publications. He has received Consulting Magazine’s Global Consultant of the Year award for 2019.

He loves to play with gadgets and is currently a student of machine learning technologies.