Praveen Tripathi is the Global Technology Head for AI, Cloud Services, and Digital Transformation at HCLTech, where he has led significant digital transformation initiatives that drive innovation, operational efficiency, and global impact. One of his notable projects includes delivering a PCI-compliant payment gateway across 8 countries and 60+ subdivisions within an 18-month timeline. His strategic vision and execution have made him a prominent figure in the IT industry.

Praveen’s industry-wide recognition includes being named one of the "World's 10 Most Dynamic Tech Leaders to Follow, 2024" by CIO Today, "Most Prominent Industry Expert of the Year - 2024, in Technology & Digital Transformation" by Business Mint, and winning the Gold Stevie® Award (Executive of the Year - Cloud Services) in the Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence. His role as a judge for the Globee® Awards and QS Reimagine Education highlights his commitment to promoting excellence and innovation in technology and education globally.