Kanchan Bhonde

Kanchan Bhonde

Sr. Director, QE&T CoE Lead | India

Kanchan Bhonde is a dynamic and visionary technology leader with 27 years of experience in IT, specializing in Generative AI and emerging technologies. She has a proven track record in driving large-scale tech initiatives, digital transformation, and customer experience enhancement across global markets.
Her expertise spans AI-driven innovation, research, practice development, and program management. Kanchan has successfully led complex, multi-geographical projects, shaped IT strategy, and fostered cross-functional collaboration to deliver business impact.
She has been honored with multiple prestigious awards, including the Platinum Award for Leadership in AI and Data Science by ET Now (FemTech Awards 2024), recognition at the Aegis Graham Bell Awards 2024 for innovation in Gen AI, and the Pune Women Leaders Award by the World Women Leadership Congress (2021). Her contributions have also been featured in Mahindra’s campaigns celebrating women in science and leadership.