Vinod’s research and focus area is Internet Of Things (IOT), and its application across Automotive and Industrial Equipment industries. He has been advising clients on the digital transformation journey leveraging IOT, developing technology roadmaps, and implementation of next generation connected solutions. He has helped establish and run innovation centers of excellence for clients in the Connected Vehicles domain to experiment and rapidly prototype new technologies to identify risks/challenges and quickly scale to market. More recently, he has been involved in establishing the Center Of Excellence for Electric Vehicles at Infosys Vinod has been involved in advising clients deliver multi-year transformational global connected vehicle programs. He is part of the core leadership team, which is defining the service offering, identifying ecosystem partnerships, assessing investment and defining the Go To Market strategy. Vinod is a regular speaker at technology conferences and is an avid blogger. He is based out of Chennai, India