With over a decade of experience at Vaco, Atul serves as the Senior Vice President of Managed Services. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he plays a dual role, co-managing Vaco's largest office and supporting Vaco's managed services business globally. His team includes over 2,500 people spread primarily across North America and with delivery centers in Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin America. 

Under Atul's leadership, Vaco has achieved remarkable results, with a significant 30% YoY increase in managed services revenue in 2020, and a track record of over 12 years of steady growth. He has been instrumental in securing key enterprise clients and facilitating smooth transitions and 100% remote setups for thousands of team members engaged in client projects around the world. 

In addition to his role at Vaco, Atul is the Founder of FatOhm, where he invests in and manages solar power generation projects in the U.S., showcasing his commitment to green energy. His diverse experience also includes roles at prestigious institutions like Wells Fargo and GE Money. Atul's educational background includes studies in marketing, E-commerce and hospitality.  

Atul is known for his availability – to his team, to his clients and to his family. He believes in failing often and never overcomplicating work – from processes to communication. He is an eternal innovator, and he encourages everyone to act like it’s 10 years from now; what plans you have for later, do them now. 

Two quotes Atul lives by: 

• “Don’t show up to prove, show up to improve.” – Simon Sinek 
• “You will get all you want in life, if you help enough other people get what they want.” – Zig Ziglar