Anjani Kumar has joined Ather Energy, one of India’s leading electric two-wheeler manufacturers, as the Chief Digital & Information Officer (CDIO). In this strategic role, he will drive Ather’s digital roadmap and reinforce its technology backbone across product development, manufacturing, and customer experience—ensuring that technology remains at the heart of the company’s growth journey.
With over 24 years of leadership experience, Anjani has led digital transformation and IT innovation across sectors such as BFSI, technology, logistics, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. He has held senior roles at prominent global organizations including IBM, Nissan, Cognizant, Strides Pharma, and Tata AIG.
At Ather, Anjani will be responsible for shaping the company’s digital strategy, building robust digital platforms and products, strengthening IT infrastructure including cybersecurity, and enhancing data-driven capabilities. He will lead cross-functional teams across WebTech, IT & Security, MES, Business Intelligence, and Digital Engineering.
Anjani holds a Post Graduate degree in Marketing & Management from the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University (USA) and a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from NIT Rourkela. A recognized thought leader in the digital space, he has received multiple industry accolades including Digital Leader of the Year, India’s Top CIO, Tech Icon, and Digital Insurance Icon.
