HPA, A Cognizant CEO and leadership

Everest Group PEAK Matrix: Intelligent Process Automation 2021

Cognizant positioned as foremost Leader: "Cognizant's key differentiator is its RPA-as-a-service offering, HPA, which provides proprietary managed RPA services and solutions."

I run the most successful product business in Cognizant (#194 Fortune 500, NASDAQ: CTSH). We lead the company in product growth and client satisfaction across any product or service. We principally get paid when our clients succeed with our solution.

We're bold and fearless in our pursuit of excellence for our clients. We've developed our own independent sales, client success, marketing, business development, product development, global delivery, training, and product management functions to enable our success as a product company within a 300,000 person professional services firm.

Previously I ran venture-backed technology companies and call Nashville, Tennessee home.

Aaron Meade is a Chief Client Officer at HPA and is based in Brentwood, Tennessee. He has worked as Vice President, Client Champion Team and Platform Migrations at Billtrust; Director Of Operations at Billtrust; and Sales Manager at Gateway. Aaron attended University of Colorado Colorado Springs between 2000 and 2004 and University of Colorado Denver between 2005 and 2006.

Customer focused technology innovator and leader with more than twenty years of professional experience. Strong record of success building and leading broad-based technology teams to address business opportunities while managing risk and cost. A trusted partner who enables success through communication, collaboration and technology.

As a thought leader, my achievements include designing and implementing multiple large-scale outsourcing engagements as well as leading the design and development of over 50 enterprise software platforms.

Throughout my career I have served as a trusted adviser to numerous technology leaders ranging in size from small startups to top FORTUNE 500 companies across several industries.