Anurag serves as the Senior Vice President and Head of Communications, Media & Entertainment, and Technology (CMT), Americas for Cognizant. His expertise lies at the convergence of the Communication Industry and technology. Anurag spearheads the development of the Next Gen Telco ecosystem, collaborating with select hyperscalers, communication platform providers, innovative AI startups, and Cognizant’s business technology services to create pioneering business models for communication clients.

With 30 years of cross-industry experience spanning Communication, Financial Services, Insurance, and Healthcare, Anurag is a distinguished industry veteran. He has successfully managed a multi-billion dollar business, achieving growth at twice the industry's five-year average rate. By pioneering large, multi-year, billion-dollar transformation deals, Anurag has set a new standard in the IT Services industry. Anurag has a bachelor’s degree in computer science & engineering from Bangalore University and is certified on Global Leadership by Stanford Graduate School of Business.