Dr. Milan Kumar is an experienced CIO and CDO. He is a Global IT Leader, Technology & TEDx Speaker, International Author, Educator and Startups Mentor as well as a member of the Forbes Technology Council and part of Evanta Gartner CIO Governance Body. He is the winner of several prestigious awards “Global Digital CIO”, “Digital Edge50”, SWISS TOP CIO”, Economics Times “CIO Excellence Award” among others. He’s the author of CIO Series- “Smart Factory” and “Immersive and Augmented Analytics”

Dr. Kumar is the current Chief Information Officer of ZF Commercial Vehicles (CVS) at ZF Group. He has held several Senior Global IT leadership positions within the VOLKSWAGEN Group, including serving as Director and Board Member of VOLKSWAGEN IT Services IPL.

Dr. Kumar has extensive experience with FORTUNE 500 companies like BMW Group, General Motors, British Airways, etc. He is a PhD holder in Artificial Intelligence and has completed the Harvard Business School's Driving Growth Through Innovation executive program