About me
Pranjal Sharma is a board advisor, columnist and author who focuses on the impact of technology on business, society and governance. He serves on boards of enterprises and non-profit entities which are leveraging emerging technologies for sustainable, equitable growth.
Pranjal leads public discourse at global and national platforms including World Economic Forum, St Gallen Symposium, Horasis Global Meeting and Raisina Dialogue. He served as a member of the Global Agenda Council at the WEF for eight years. He is a member of its expert network and a regular speaker at Davos. His latest book India Innovates: Technological Sovereignty in a Weaponised World analyses domestic and global policies on new dimensions of national security.
He has written and edited several reports and papers with think tanks and academic institutions on geopolitics and global economy. His earlier book, The Next New: Navigating the Fifth Industrial Revolution, published by HarperCollins, was the first in the world to chronicle the impact of the fifth industrial revolution while quantifying the magnitude of revenue shifts globally.
Pranjal has conducted workshops and roundtables on the fifth industrial revolution and geopolitics with C-Suite executives in many countries