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News:Pinnacle Award Finalist Vishwas Lele: Execs to Know Interview

Topics: Cloud, Events

In October, the finalists for WashingtonExec’s Pinnacle Awards were announced. We are honored to have Vishwas Lele be named a Cloud Executive of the Year finalist at this year’s WashingtonExec Pinnacle Awards.

About the Article:

Vishwas sat down with WashintonExec to talk about the evolution of his career. He talks about proud career moments, how he and AIS are helping shape the next generation of government leaders/industry leaders, what he’s learned from failure & more.

Vishwas speaks about some of his key achievements with the AIS team and his most significant accomplishment in 2021: helping large enterprises in the private and public sector move to the cloud.

His primary focus moving forward in 2022 is thinking beyond the foundational IT areas like storage, compute, networking, and how the latest innovations and apply them to help organizations we serve accomplish core objectives. These changes can drastically impact the future of technology.

About Vishwas

Vishwas serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at AIS, assisting organizations in envisioning, designing, and implementing enterprise cloud and data solutions. Vishwas has been at AIS since 1994 and brings over 30 years of experience and thought leadership to his position. A noted industry speaker, author, and mentor, he serves as Microsoft Regional Director for the Washington, DC area and a longstanding Azure Microsoft MVP. Vishwas is also the creator of several tools and apps, including Netizen, MyFOIA, Media Center App, WAMS Manager, Excel Calc Engine, and Azure Service Catalog. Vishwas holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics Engineering and a Master of Computer Science from Johns Hopkins University. Vishwas has been married for 25 years and spends time outside work with his wife and two daughters.

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