Manish Soota Honored With The “Business Leadership Excellence Award” At The CXO 2.0 Conference, Dubai 2025 Edition

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Recognized at the CXO 2.0 Conference, Manish drives AI-led enterprise transformation through disciplined, balanced leadership

-- Manish Soota, Associate Partner at IBM India Pvt. Ltd., was recognized with the Business Leadership Excellence Award at the CXO 2.0 Conference. The global leadership conference was held from December 8–10, 2025, at the InterContinental DFC in Dubai, bringing together senior executives, technology leaders, and decision-makers shaping the future of enterprise transformation.

Manish Soota is a seasoned Associate Partner at IBM & a thought leader specializing in data transformation & AI enablement at scale. Leveraging over two decades of global data experience, he consults with customers through their business & digital transformation journeys, helping them move towards their forward-looking goals.

His leadership is distinctly shaped by his personal experience as an intensive care giver and holistic fitness practitioner, which fosters exceptional proficiency and balance in managing both his personal and professional life. Most recently, Manish was named one of ‘India’s Fittest Business Leaders 2025.’ ‘Fittest 40 above 40’ is a first-of-a-kind initiative in association with BW Businessworld & ITC Limited.

Reflecting on the recognition at the CXO 2.0 Conference, Manish shared, ​"I am truly honored to accept the Business Excellence Leadership Award from the CXO 2.0 Conference. While this is a personal milestone, it is equally a reflection of the incredible teams and mentors I’ve had the privilege of working with. ​I am energized by the opportunity to continue my work at the intersection of technology and humanity, ensuring that our advancements in Data and AI serve to create a more efficient and empowered future for all."

This honor underscores his role as a leader who demonstrates how data-driven innovation, when guided by purpose and personal discipline, can deliver enduring value. Through his work, Manish continues to exemplify leadership that balances technological advancement with human resilience and strategic intent.

About The CXO 2.0 Conference
The CXO 2.0 Conference is a three-day global leadership conference designed for executives, innovators, and industry practitioners addressing the evolving demands of modern organizations. Through curated discussions, expert-led sessions, and cross-sector dialogue, the conference explores how leadership adapts amid rapid technological, economic, and cultural change. The upcoming editions of the leadership conference will be hosted across Dubai, Singapore, and Las Vegas. CXO 2.0 Conference recognizes leaders whose contributions reflect strategic depth, responsible innovation, and measurable organizational impact. For more information, visit www.cxo2conf.com.

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