Balaji is the Executive Vice President & Global Head of Next Gen Engineering at Astreya. He is a growth evangelist and innovation vanguard having expertise in stimulating transformational growth for large IT brands & amplifying value-driven business outcomes for end clients. He brings more than 20 years of business success with a rich and diversified experience range across a wide spectrum of organizational functions such as delivery management, customer relationship management, practice development and P&L management. He has a deep passion towards envisioning and developing disruptive products, solutions and services & creating market demand leveraging next-generation technologies such as AI/ML, Hyper-automation, Advanced Data Analytics, Internet of Things (IoT), Cloud-Infrastructure, Augmented & Virtual reality (AR/VR) to name a few. Over the past few years, he has been instrumental in the co-creation and implementation of advanced technology and business solutions for various industry segments.

In his last role as Vice President & Global Client Partner at Infogain Corporation, he was responsible for establishing & enhancing customer relationships alongside global delivery and P&L for strategic & large accounts. Before joining Infogain, he made a remarkable impact in the strategic growth journey of Infosys especially in the Retail, CPG and Banking sector helping customers in their respective digital transformation journeys and played a vital role in establishing strategic practice delivery centers to support the agile global delivery models.

Balaji holds a Bachelor’s degree in Technology from prestigious Anna University, Chennai, India.