Himanshu Mahanta
Director
EY
Composable IT and Ecosystems summit

Himanshu S. Mahanta is a senior telecom transformation leader and Director in Business Consulting at EY, with over 20 years of global experience driving large-scale OSS/BSS and digital transformation programs across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. He specializes in complex, multi-vendor transformation initiatives, including M&A-driven integration, operating model redesign, and enterprise performance improvement, with a strong track record in delivering and recovering large, high-impact programs. Himanshu brings deep expertise in Program governance, solution architecture, and platform-based operating models, while partnering closely with CSPs to enable next-generation, AI-driven and cloud-native telco ecosystems. In addition to his consulting work, he is an active thought leader, researcher, and contributor to industry and academic forums, with a focus on advancing innovation in telecom and information systems integration.
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Composable IT & Ecosystems
25 June 2026
09:00-10:30
Future skills stage
Masterclass: Tackling the toughest change challenge: People
Everyone talks about becoming a TechCo, but few can truly measure what’s changing. Transformation isn’t just about technology; it’s about people, culture, and how organizations operate differently. This interactive masterclass explores the critical levers behind that shift and, more importantly, how to track progress with metrics that link directly to real business outcomes like growth and profitability. Come ready to challenge assumptions, benchmark your progress, and define what success actually looks like.

