Gaurav Anand is Vice President and Regional Head, Americas, at Tata Communications, one of the major companies of the $100.9 billion Tata group. He is part of the senior management team whose focus is on developing bespoke solutions to address the pain points for large US multi-nationals as they go through their journey of digital transformation. Gaurav has been part of Tata Communication's transformation from a basic voice and network connectivity services provider to more of an innovative solutions provider in the areas of hybrid, intelligent networks (including SD-WAN), public-private cloud connectivity, cloud based security services, cloud storage, managed hosting and unified communications and collaboration (UCC). Through his leadership and expertise, and over 20 years of international telecommunications experience, his customers have been able to extend their operations globally into the challenging regions of EMEA, APAC, and emerging markets like India and South Africa, and achieve transformational growth.