Education
- MBA, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad
- MS, computer science, Ohio State University
- BTech, computer science, IIT Delhi
Honors and Awards
- Winner, 2023 OUTstanding Ally Executives
- Alumni Achiever Award, Corporate Leader; IIM Ahmedabad
Neeraj Aggarwal is a senior leader at Boston Consulting Group with over 30 years of experience advising global banks, technology players, and large IT services companies. He is a recognized as a thought leader in digital and AI-driven transformation, growth strategy, operating model design, and go-to-market transformations.
Neeraj previously served as chair of the Asia Pacific region for BCG and was a member of the firm’s global Executive Committee. In this role, he worked extensively with clients across Australia, Greater China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast Asia, a region that is home to almost one-third of the global Fortune 500, half of all unicorns, and more than half the world’s megacities.
He has worked closely with more than 100 CEOs, as well as chairs, to help set their agendas and improve the effectiveness of their organizations. He helps them embed AI into business strategy and operations, leveraging data and technology for competitive advantage in an AI-powered world.
Neeraj is inspired by clients who challenge conventional wisdom and set new global standards. He is passionate about technology and its potential to transform both business and society, and has focused much of his work on the disruptive impact of digital and artificial intelligence. He played a critical role in shaping BCG’s future in AI as well as its Climate & Sustainability practice.
Prior to joining BCG, Neeraj worked at Cadence Design Systems, a Silicon Valley based electronic design automation firm. Neeraj is a founding leader of Plaksha University, where he serves as Chair of the Board of Trustees. The university seeks to reimagine technology education and undertake transformative research to address big challenges. Neeraj is also a TED speaker, having spoken on the rising power of the East with a spotlight on Asia’s transformation from an outsourcing hub to a global epicenter of ideas, innovation, and leadership shaping every industry worldwide.