Arun Achamkulamgara

Achamkulamgara Arun is currently serving as a Connected Products Director for Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), a $14B company headquartered in New Jersey, NJ with over 100+ delivery centers around the world. Arun is part of Cognizant’s Digital Enterprise with focus on developing product solutions as an IoT domain expert, with emphasis on new innovation efforts, and modernizing enterprise through internet of things technologies. He is part of technology leaders that are developing solution architecture, product design and development covering various customers across manufacturing, medical devices, healthcare, retail and communication products industries. His interests are in developing standardized, micro services based software and embedded solutions, device security, and product compliance. Arun has served as Technical Director and senior R&D manager developing and supporting enterprise level platform, hardware and software worldwide working at Intel (20+ years), and 3M (3 years). Arun holds a MS from Indian Institute of Technology, India and an MBA from WP Carey School of Business at ASU. He is also a lean and Agile coach mentoring multiple organizations outside of his current job. Arun currently lives in Austin, TX with his wife and is the father of two children.