Arun Chandrasekaran is a distinguished vice president, analyst, and leading speaker in technology innovation. With over a decade of experience, Arun provides strategic advice to CTOs, CDOs, and CIOs on promoting technology innovation in enterprise IT, focusing on emerging technologies such as big data platforms, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. Arun holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering and an MBA in Strategy from Nanyang Technological University, along with a certificate in Leadership and Professional Communication from the University of California, Berkeley. Before his current position at Gartner, Arun held various leadership roles at Frost & Sullivan and CSC, and has also been featured in notable media outlets such as Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and BBC.