Atul Kurani is a senior technology and engineering leader with more than three decades of experience spanning medical devices, the Internet of Things (IoT), industrial technology, automotive, software products, and digital engineering. He currently serves as Vice President and Global Head for Medical Practice & IoT at Capgemini Engineering, where he leads global capabilities in medical-device engineering and IoT, combining technology, product engineering, and regulated-industry expertise to help clients develop connected and intelligent products. Capgemini describes him as having more than 30 years of experience delivering life sciences solutions at a global scale, including helping organizations establish and scale Global Capability Centres in India.

Mr. Kurani’s professional journey has been shaped by a strong passion for technology-led innovation and the practical application of engineering to solve complex business and healthcare challenges. Over the course of his career, he has worked across medical devices, consumer products and retail, storage, automotive, industrial automation, and enterprise software. He has spent more than 25 years in product-engineering services and has held leadership responsibilities across multiple technology centers of excellence, including open-source technologies, cloud, mobile, and SaaS. His international experience spans more than 14 years across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, with professional engagements across more than 40 countries.

A defining achievement of his career has been the development and scaling of technology practices around IoT, AI, machine learning, and connected products. He has built strategic technology alliances with organizations including PTC, Microsoft, IBM, and Software AG, helping translate emerging technologies into enterprise and product-engineering capabilities. His work reflects a consistent emphasis on combining engineering depth with long-term customer relationships and scalable business models.

Within Capgemini Engineering, his medical-device mandate has positioned him at the intersection of healthcare, engineering, and digital transformation. His focus encompasses the development of intelligent medical products and connected healthcare systems, where hardware, embedded software, data, connectivity, and regulatory compliance increasingly converge. Capgemini identifies his expertise in life sciences regulations, quality frameworks, and partner ecosystems as important to delivering solutions that can move safely from engineering and innovation into real-world healthcare environments.

Mr. Kurani has also emerged as a prominent voice on the role of AI in healthcare and MedTech. In his recent work, he has examined the potential of “invisible autonomous intelligence”—AI and machine learning operating within medical environments with minimal direct human intervention—to transform diagnosis, treatment, research, and personalized care. At the same time, he has stressed the importance of data quality, transparency, ethics, regulatory oversight, and patient safety as AI becomes more deeply embedded in clinical technologies.

His technology vision extends to the convergence of AI, IoT, edge computing, and cybersecurity. He has highlighted India-led innovation in connected healthcare, including an AI-powered implantable sleep-apnea solution that combines adaptive AI algorithms, implantable neurostimulation, IoT, and edge intelligence to enable more personalized therapy. More recently, he has written about the potential of generative AI to accelerate biopharma research and development, while emphasizing that successful adoption requires strong data foundations, regulatory alignment, model transparency, and responsible deployment.

Mr. Kurani is also actively engaged in developing the next generation of technology talent. His participation in academic and industry forums has included mentoring and speaking engagements focused on emerging technologies, engineering careers, and the future of product development. His career reflects a sustained commitment to building technology capabilities that combine engineering excellence with measurable business and societal impact.

Through his leadership at Capgemini Engineering, Mr. Atul Kurani has helped advance the convergence of medical technology, IoT, AI, and product engineering, with a particular focus on turning emerging technologies into safe, scalable, and commercially relevant solutions. His broader professional mission is centered on using engineering and digital innovation to create connected products and healthcare technologies that can improve efficiency, accelerate innovation, and ultimately deliver more meaningful outcomes for patients and society.