Jitin Agarwal is the Venture CEO of assetSERVTM, a new breed of platforms built by Cognizant. He has more than 20 years of experience developing products and businesses at Tier 1 technology companies like Microsoft and Gartner and numerous startups. Jitin has successfully lead startups both within large enterprises (intrapreneurial) and standalone VC-funded ventures (entrepreneurial) over his career. In the past 5 years at Cognizant, he has lead a venture that he and his team developed from the ground up. assetSERV has received analyst recognition as a world-class DAM software platform for supporting a wide array of Fortune 500 customers across industries, and its global thought leadership in the market.

Prior to joining Cognizant Mr. Agarwal led a Midwest based Digital Marketing and Asset Management SaaS provider, where he ran product development and fostered relationships with Fortune 500 clients across all major market sectors. He also led development at a Technology Practice at a Midwest based consulting firm serving Fortune 500 clients in the retail, industrial and manufacturing sectors. Jitin began his career at Microsoft leading cross-functional teams through multiple product launch cycles, such as MS Office and Technet.

Jitin holds a dual Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Computer Science. He is a passionate, motivational leader with a natural ability to teach and mentor. Jitin is an engaging public speaker who is a regular blogger and presenter on webinars, YouTube and at conferences. He'll be speaking next at DAM NY on May 11-12, 2017.