Nishith Pathak is India’s 1st Artificial Intelligence(AI) Most Valuable Professional(MVP), a Microsoft Regional Director (RD), Distinguished Technologist, speaker, AI thinker, innovator, and strategist. Nishith’s expertise lies in helping Fortune 100 companies Design, Architect , develop and implement next-generation solutions. With more than two decades of experience, he excels in defining and strategizing technology roadmaps for customers and leveraging emerging technologies to implement cutting-edge solutions. He has also authored more than half a dozen international books for Springer Publication, US. Last 3 books have been on Artificial Intelligence(AI). Nishith is a sought-after thought leader and speaker who regularly speaks at technology and research conferences. With a track record of establishing and nurturing new practices, he has a history of building sustainable solutions from their inception.

Recognized for his expertise , Nishith is the recipient of numerous Industry accolades and awards including India mobile Congress Award, Sabera Tech award, Graham Bell Award, Uttarakhand Ratna award, Amity Leadership Excellence Award for Innovation (2023) and many more. He holds the record for the most AI MVP awards to date and has also repeatedly received the “Microsoft Regional Director” award reserved for 150 of the world’s foremost cross-platform technology visionaries chosen specifically for their proven cross-platform expertise.

Nishith is a Managing Director at Accenture and is Head of AI for Microsoft Business.