Anant Padmanabhan
About Anant Padmanabhan
Anant Padmanabhan is the Managing Director at T-Systems ICT India Pvt. Ltd. and Senior Vice President & Head of Global Delivery at T-Systems International, with extensive experience in the IT industry and a background in engineering and business administration.
Work at T-Systems ICT India Pvt. Ltd.
Anant Padmanabhan serves as the Managing Director at T-Systems ICT India Pvt. Ltd. since 2016. In this role, he manages a large organization with over 11,000 associates. His responsibilities include overseeing global delivery centers located in multiple countries, including Hungary, Slovakia, Spain, and India, as well as sourcing hubs in Romania and Poland.
Education and Expertise
Anant Padmanabhan holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) from Savitribai Phule Pune University, which he completed from 1987 to 1991. He further pursued his education at the University of Maryland, where he earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Engineering from 1991 to 1994, followed by a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from 1994 to 1997.
Background
Anant Padmanabhan has extensive experience in the IT sector, having held various leadership positions throughout his career. He worked as a Systems Analyst at Aspen Systems Corporation from 1995 to 1998 and later joined Cognizant Technology Solutions, where he served as Vice President and Head of SAP Practice in North America from 2004 to 2007, and as Senior Vice President from 2007 to 2014.
Achievements
Anant Padmanabhan has an entrepreneurial background, having founded and built his own company, which was later acquired by a leading multinational IT company. His leadership roles have included serving as CEO at Ygyan Consulting from 1998 to 2004 and as a consultant, investor, and advisor at SELF from 2014 to 2016.