Swapnil is a strategic leader with a strong execution passion.
He specializes in building forward looking, strategic & purpose-oriented teams & learning oriented organizations that are high performing and consistently delivering intended outcomes.
In his current role as a CDO, he is leading the technology & business transformation within ThoughtWorks and is part of the global CIO leadership team at ThoughtWorks.
Swapnil is a global thought leader & strong business leader who can envision, execute and operationalize the strategy and deliver strategic business outcomes.
He is also a Manchester United fan.
EXPERIENCE
Work History
2013 +
THOUGHTWORKS
2011 - 2013
ENTREPRENEUR
2009 - 2011
AMDOCS
2003 - 2009
TECHMAHINDRA
2001 - 2003
COGNIZANT
RECOGNITIONS & AWARDS
Professional Achievements & Industry Recognitions
TOP 50 BUSINESS GROWTH LEADERS
Feb 2022
NEXT GENERATION IT LEADER
2019
TOP INNOVATOR AWARD
2010
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
2005
BEST PROGRAMMER
2000
TALKS DELIVERED
Some of the recent talks given by me are as follows,
SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION
Building sustainable innovation practices using collaborative innovation.
BUILDING FOR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Sharing my thoughts on how to build performance driven teams that are capable of driving digital transformation for the organisations
LEADING THROUGH DISRUPTION
Disruption is everywhere. How to navigate through increasingly unpredictable world to lead towards success.
WORKSHOP ON “UNBLOCKING INNOVATION”
An experiential learning workshop that helps people to learn how to unblock paths for innovation.
ENTERPRISE INNOVATION & COLLABORATION
How to build enterprise innovation using incubator driven approach & collaborative innovation
ART & SCIENCE OF CAREER & LEADERSHIP
The art & science of the career journey and leadership journey. I share my key learnings for leaders.
HOW TO F**K UP YOUR STARTUP?
Sharing my experiences & learnings from my failed startups and my entrepreneurship journey
FUTURE OF WORK
What would be the future of work? How to thrive in a world which is continuously changing and where life is getting automated.
MY ROAD TO BEING AN ENGLISH SPEAKER
This talk was about how a non-native English speaker can deal confidently with native English speakers, despite being not proficient in the language.
ACADEMICS
Learning and Living
2020 - 2020
HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL EXECUTIVE EDUCATION
Business strategy & Innovation
Leading through digital disruption
1997 - 2001
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ALLAHABAD
Computer Science & Engineering