Atul Vashistha

Atul Vashistha is a serial entrepreneur with deep expertise around the intersection of technology, global supply chain and risk management. Atul is the Founder & Chairman of Supply Wisdom & Neo Group, and is also the visionary behind the GBSBoard and RiskBoard. Atul Vashistha currently serves on the boards of Shared Assessments and IAOP. Atul had the distinguished honor of serving on the US Department of Defense Business Board for over 12 years, including as former Vice Chairman from 2018-20. Atul is a former Chair of YPO Norcal chapter and is currently a YPO Gold Suncoast member. Atul has authored three books: Globalization Wisdom, Outsourcing Wisdom and The Offshore Nation. The Secretary of Defense awarded Atul “The Office of the Secretary of Defense Medal for Exceptional Public Service” in 2014 and again in 2021. Atul was recognized by Consulting Magazine as both a “Top 25 Most Influential Consultant” and “Top 6 IT Powerbroker”. Globalization Today recognized Atul as an “Industry Most Influential Powerhouse 25”, and Near Shore Americas recognized him as one of the “Power 50.” In 2018, Atul was inducted into the prestigious IAOP Hall of Fame and has received Shared Assessments “Evangelist Award”. USPTO granted Atul a patent in May 2020 for his system for supply chain risk intelligence, which is the foundation of Supply Wisdom’s data science and automation.