Unmesh Deshpande is an accomplished technology leader with over three decades of experience in spearheading enterprise-wide digital transformation across multiple industries. His career has been defined by strategic interventions in HealthTech, enterprise automation, and digital infrastructure, driving innovation and business success.
He has served as the Chief Technology Officer at Kingsway Hospital, Unmesh played a pivotal role in shaping and executing the hospital’s digital strategy. He has been instrumental in accelerating digitalization initiatives, ensuring seamless integration of technology to enhance operational efficiency and patient-centric healthcare solutions. His expertise in business process automation, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure has positioned Kingsway Hospital as a frontrunner in HealthTech innovation.
Prior to his role at Kingsway, Unmesh held key leadership positions at Persistent Systems Ltd, where he was Team Lead for Infrastructure Solutions. During his tenure, he was responsible for developing and executing IT infrastructure strategies, data center modernization, and enterprise security frameworks for global clients. His work at Persistent played a significant role in helping enterprises transition to scalable and high-performance IT ecosystems, enhancing business resilience and agility.
Beyond his corporate leadership, Unmesh serves as the Honorary Principal Advisor for Business Process Automation & Digital Infrastructure at NewBox Consulting, where he provides strategic direction on large-scale digital transformation initiatives. His expertise in designing multi-role networks, implementing automation strategies, and optimizing IT infrastructures has been instrumental in modernizing various organizations. He is also a Technology Advisor to Timus Solutions, Bengaluru and designs cutting edge technologies for customers.
Unmesh, recently earned a place in Super 30 List of HealthTech CTO across India in a study done by Digital Tech Media.
Having also led critical technology initiatives at Dwise Healthcare IT Solutions and VXL Instruments Limited, Unmesh has a deep understanding of building scalable, secure, and high-impact technology solutions that align with business objectives. His hands-on leadership ensures that technology is leveraged not just as a support function but as a strategic enabler of business growth.
A recognized thought leader and speaker, Unmesh is a sought-after expert at CXO forums, industry panels, and technology summits, where he shares insights on digital transformation, business continuity and disaster recovery (BCP & DR), cybersecurity, HealthTech, and data center modernization. He frequently contributes to leading publications and industry think tanks, solidifying his reputation as an influential voice in digital innovation.
With a passion for leveraging technology to drive meaningful change, Unmesh continues to inspire organizations and industry leaders to embrace innovation as a catalyst for growth. His strategic vision, coupled with his deep technical expertise, positions him as a key architect of enterprise digital transformation in today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape.
