About

Mahendra Vyas is a dynamic leader with over 24 years of experience in driving large-scale IT strategy, enterprise architecture, and innovative technology solutions to support business strategy. He is an innovation and digital transformation leader with a unique blend of business and technical skill sets resulting from a diverse professional background, a solid educational foundation, and several industry-recognized certifications. Mahendra is a results-oriented, seasoned leader, strategist, and enterprise architect with strong skills in business, information, application, infrastructure technologies, and solutions design using enterprise architecture framework for various global systems. He is well-versed with Service-oriented Architecture (SOA), TOGAF, Zachman, CMMI, and ITIL framework, business transformations, IT Optimization, Information Security, IT Strategy, understanding competition, and achieving high productivity standards. As the VP, Global Head of Enterprise Architecture at GSK, Mahendra is responsible for leading the business outcome-driven enterprise architecture function and focus on the integration layer across all of business/Tech, driving strategy and execution. He develops and establishes enterprise architecture function and framework to help govern solutions development and investments leveraging SMEs and technical resources within all technology areas. He provides oversight and governs technology & services investments to bring the most value for GSK Tech and the enterprise. Mahendra has extensive experience in driving technology strategies, product development, technical architecture, system integration, business outsourcing, IT project management, IT infrastructure and security management, application development, budgeting, team building, and employee development. He is an articulate communicator with proven interpersonal and negotiation skills, honed with excellence and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, competitive customer-sensitive environment. Mahendra's specialties include Enterprise Architecture and Framework, Business/IT Alignment, Cloud Computing Strategy and Services Development, Service and Business Continuity Planning, IT Innovation and Standardization, Project Management and Implementation, Excellent Client/Vendor Management, Business Vision, Strategy and Execution, Coaching, Mentoring & Team Development, Design & Solution Architecture of Data Centers, Development of Global Systems, CRM, ERP, Data Warehouse, and Enterprise Reporting, among others. Mahendra holds an MBA in Business and Financial Management from IGNOU and a BE in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Jai Narain Vyas University and MBM Engineering College. He has also completed the Harvard Leadership Program. His tech stack includes Senior Software Engineer, Integration, Infra, Blockchain, Data Warehouse, Research Scientist, AI, ML, DevOps, UI, Mobile