Pawan Anand is a globally recognized AI executive, researcher, and thought leader specializing in Generative and Agentic AI driven transformation across Telecom, Media and Technology industry. As Associate Vice President at Persistent Systems and a member of the Forbes Technology Council, he advises enterprises on scaling AI to reimagine user experience, content discovery, and personalized engagement. His work sits at the intersection of AI, data and digital platforms helping organizations move from experimentation to production at scale. A doctoral graduate from Temple University Pawan’s research and industry contributions focus on how AI reshapes software engineering, human machine collaboration, and next-generation digital experiences.