I strive to help businesses find clarity and direction to achieve their full potential.

Aditya Pathak

Cognizant

VP of Automotive & Logistics

Business transformation leader with experience in scaling businesses, turning around market performance, leading and navigating change, driving P&L growth, while leading large global teams driving digital and technology transformation for Fortune 500 clients. Part of the leadership team that transformed Cognizant’s presence in the Manufacturing and Logistics industry. Delivered above company growth and exceeded budgets for 9 consecutive years with a balanced focus on top-line and bottom-line. Versatile and adaptive across multiple industries and roles – built high performance, client centric culture through hands-on approach, shared KPIs and continuous learning. Recognized as a global top leader with strong industry experience in Automotive, Manufacturing and Healthcare industries. Led mergers & acquisitions, as well as incubated new ideas into platform based solutions in an internal venture model.

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With more than 25 years in engineering, consulting, and management, Aditya Pathak is the Vice President and Head of Automotive, Transportation, & Logistics for Cognizant, a multinational information technology and consulting company.

Founded in Chennai, India, and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant helps clients modernize their technology, reimagine processes, and transform experiences to help them stay ahead of the competition. As a leader, Pathak has turned the automotive, transportation, and logistics industry segments into growth drivers for the company.

Before joining Cognizant, Pathak was a General Manager of Healthcare for Wipro Limited, where he also began his career as a systems engineer. He also previously served Cognizant as a director and client partner for providers and alliances. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in electronics and telecommunications from the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), an MBA from the Indian Institutes of Management, and executive education certificates from Harvard University and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.