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Atul Soneja

Chief Operating Officer, Tech Mahindra

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Atul Soneja is the Chief Operating Officer at Tech Mahindra and a member of the organization’s core leadership team. A seasoned global technology leader, Atul has spent over 25 years driving operational excellence and large-scale transformation across the financial services, retail, and manufacturing sectors. He previously served as COO at CitiusTech and held senior leadership roles at Infosys, where he managed multi-billion-dollar service lines and led the AI and automation-focused platforms business at EdgeVerve.

An alumnus of IIT Kharagpur and De Nobili School, Dhanbad, Atul is a passionate advocate for human-centric technology. When not overseeing global operations, he is an avid traveler and sports enthusiast, finding inspiration in diverse cultures and cuisines alongside his wife, Sharmistha, and their children, Siddharth and Anwesha.

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Enterprise investment in AI is at an all-time high, with few signs of slowing down. BCG’s AI Radar 2026 found that global companies expect AI spending to rise from about 0.8% of revenue in 2025 to 1.7% in 2026, while 94% plan to continue investing even if AI does not deliver returns this year.1 There is no doubt about the intent to invest, but the bigger question is how that investment will translate into enterprise-wide impact.