Dr. Maitreya Natu is the Chief Data Scientist at Digitate, a subsidiary of Tata Consultancy Services. He has received his Ph.D. degree in Computer and Information Sciences and specializes in designing and developing cognitive solutions for managing complex systems. His research interests include network management, data science, applied AI/ML, and cognitive automation. A former adjunct faculty member at both the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, and the Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, Maitreya has authored more than 50 papers for international conferences and journals, and holds more than 20 patents.