Praveen Tripathi, IEEE Senior Member and Fellow of BCS (The Chartered Institute for IT), currently serves as Global Technology Head – AI & Cloud Services at HCLTech, based in Jersey City, USA. With over 20 years of leadership experience in technology and finance, he specializes in enterprise architecture, SAP integration, agile transformation (SAFe), and AI-driven cloud ecosystems.

He holds certifications including PMP, AWS, ITIL, CSPO, and SAFe Agile, and has received global honors such as:

• Gold Stevie® Award: Executive of the Year – Cloud Services

• Globee® Award: Digital Technology Leadership & Innovative Leadership in Technology

• Business Mint: Most Prominent Industry Expert of the Year – Technology & Digital Transformation

Praveen is a contributing editor and reviewer for journals and publishers such as IEEE, O’Reilly Media, eForensics Magazine, and ESP JETA. He is a Research Fellow with the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) and an Editorial Board Member with the American Journal of Computer Architecture.

With multiple scholarly and industry articles to his name, his work continues to influence digital transformation strategies and technology adoption across banking, insurance, and fintech sectors.