Nishant Verma is a Principal at Avasant, a leading global management consulting firm that advises private and public sector organizations on translating the power of technology into realizable business strategies. He is an acknowledged transformation & sourcing SME in the IT infrastructure, cloud services and applications space. At Avasant, Nishant has undertaken program management of offshore IT operations and data centers, IT development, F&A and HR services delivery for global clients.

Nishant has over 15 years of sourcing and consulting experience in a wide range of verticals including healthcare, retail, education, , business services, in additional to other industries such as financial services, infrastructure, banking, oil & gas, media & entertainment, and telecommunications.  He has sourcing and consulting experience across geographies including the US, Europe, India, and Southeast Asia. Mr. Verma also has deep knowledge and experience working with service providers on growth and expansion strategies, providing market intelligence to craft roadmaps for forays into new service lines and geographies.

Nishant is Amazon Web Services and COP certified, and has written multiple thought leadership articles and white papers on IT sourcing strategy, cloud services, applications, and pricing trends.

Nishant works out of the Avasant Headquarters in El Segundo, California. He is a graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur, India, and holds an MBA degree from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.