Kevin Parikh

Chairman & CEO at Avasant

Kevin Parikh is the CEO and Chairman of Avasant and the Avasant Foundation. He is also a best selling author and speaker on topics of Globalization, the Digital Enterprise and Innovation. Kevin specializes in IT and business process (BP) outsourcing contract and service-level negotiations, strategic management, business risk evaluation and software licensing. His practice engages in both nearshore and offshore sourcing solutions. Mr. Parikh is based in Los Angeles, California. Prior to joining Avasant, Kevin was a Vice President with Gartner Consulting. Specialties: His specialized experience includes BPO and ITO Sourcing Agreement development and negotiations. As an attorney by training, he specializes in negotiating large and complex transactions where he works toward bridging the gaps between legal counsel and business team objectives.