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Sunil Wadhwani

PresidentWadhwani Impact Trust

Biography

Sunil Wadhwani is an entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist residing in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

He co-founded, and was Chairman and CEO of IGATE Corporation, which provides a broad range of Information Technology services. With over 34,000 employees on four continents, IGATE has been ranked among the world’s leading consulting firms. In 2015, IGATE was sold to Cap Gemini of France for over $4 billion.

Sunil is the Co-Founder and Chairman of Mastech Corporation, a provider of digital transformation solutions. Mastech is a publicly-traded company with about $200 million in revenues.

Sunil is an active angel investor. He has invested in over 40 early-stage technology companies and has also served on the Boards of several of these ventures.

Sunil established the non-profit WISH Foundation in India in 2014. WISH transforms primary health systems in low-income areas using innovation. WISH manages over 400 health clinics which provided free healthcare to over 5 million patients in 2018. www.wishfoundationindia.org.

In 2018 Sunil and his brother Romesh launched the non-profit Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence (WadhwaniAI.org), with the goal of using AI to accelerate social development in the most vulnerable communities in India and other emerging economies. The Institute develops and deploys AI-based solutions in domains such as public health, education financial inclusion, agriculture and urban planning.

Sunil serves or has served as a Trustee or Director of Carnegie-Mellon University, George Washington University, The U.S. Federal Reserve Bank (Pittsburgh Branch), United Way Worldwide, and UPMC Health System.

Sunil is a Distinguished Alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology and has a Master’s Degree from Carnegie-Mellon University.