Aravind Sakthivel
Chief Information Officer, Chief AI Officer, and Entrepreneur in England
Aravind Sakthivel is a global IT technology leader and the author of the book The Leadership Trap: Why Smart Leaders Fail and How to Break Free. He is a former Chief Information Officer (CIO) across Danaher Operating Companies, where he spent 18 years leading multi-million-pound technology portfolios. He previously worked at market-leading organizations including Oracle, KPMG, and General Electric (GE).
Aravind holds an MBA from Nyenrode Business Universiteit, completed leadership programmes at Harvard Business School, and is a Certified Enterprise Architect from Carnegie Mellon University. Alongside his book, he has published research on autonomous enterprise architectures in the Well Testing Journal. He is currently based in Cambridge, United Kingdom.