Akhilesh Srivastava, a distinguished global technology leader and luminary in the field of Digital Transformation, stands at the forefront of addressing critical societal issues through innovative technological solutions.

Renowned for his role in spearheading large-scale-governance initiatives, including the implementation of transformative programs like FASTag, the electronic toll collection system, and the establishment of NHAI Data Lake, the AI-powered Big data Cloud platform for project management at NHAI for the first time in India, an efficiente-Tendering Portal utilized by various central and state governments, his impact resonates across the technology and governance landscape.

As a Member and Advisor to several prestigious International and National organizations, Akhilesh Srivastava has consistently demonstrated a strategic and visionary approach to problem-solving.

His leadership roles as the Road Safety Ambassador at the International Road Federation (IC) and Chairman of ITS India Forum, Bitumen India Forum underscore his commitment to revolutionizing the road sector through technology.

At the forefront of the Road Safety 2.0 initiative initiated by the World Economic Forum, Mr. Akhilesh envisions a paradigm shift in road safety by integrating next-generation technologies. The initiative, rooted in cutting-edge advancements, has yielded promising results, showcasing a potential reduction of over 90% in road accidents during pilots.

A seasoned professional with a wealth of experience, Mr. Akhilesh Srivastava's tenure at NHAI marked a transformative era. His introduction of Industry 4.0 technologies, Drones, LiDAR, and GIS played a pivotal role in reshaping the highway sector. Holding key positions in many NHAI-led companies, he has exhibited a unique ability to bridge the realms of government and corporate culture, driving operational efficiencies and fostering innovation.

A recipient of numerous accolades, including the "51Global Leaders on Digital Technology", the prestigious "Lifetime Achievement Vishwakarma Award," the Golden Globe Award, and the “Man of Excellence Award,” his contributions extend beyond the realms of technology. His dedication to industry advancements and road safety is setting a high standard for the intersection of technology, governance, and societal impact.

Akhilesh's multifaceted contributions as a visionary leader committed to leveraging technology for societal benefit are reflected in his best-selling books as a mark on the intersection of technology and public service, setting a standard for the nation.