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Sakthi Kathiresan
Head of IT
Accenture
Speaker Bio
With over three decades of experience, Sakthi Kathiresan has helped Fortune 100 clients across industries drive strategic IT and business transformations that unlock value for employees, customers, and shareholders. He currently leads Accenture’s Global IT Center (GIC), overseeing Run, Change, and Transform initiatives while shaping talent and systems to be secure and AI-ready. In his previous roles, Sakthi built platform, technology, and industry capabilities through ecosystem partnerships, asset and offering development, talent transformation, and contract delivery. He also managed large-scale Technology delivery for the Europe market and, earlier in his career, grew client accounts while leading complex enterprise platform and digital solution implementations with measurable outcomes. A strong believer in continuous and sustainable innovation, Sakthi is equally passionate about developing future leaders through coaching and mentoring.
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Session
Monday, 17 November, 2025 03:45 PM - 04:30 PM IST
Executive Story Roundtable: Re-architecting IT Systems and Practices in the Age of AI
Sakthi Kathiresan,
Head of IT, Accenture
Learn more on Accenture’s own IT Re-invention journey to make them AI-ready and address evolving business and IT challenges. The journey will cover the importance of re-architecting the existing foundational IT capabilities, Processes and Talent to meet the organization’s AI imperative. It will highlight the changes to be considered in the Tech stack (architecture, platforms, storage, data, security), Governance (methodology, process, operating model and metrics) and Talent (transformation and culture) while reinventing IT.
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