[1] Mayank Prakash holds an MBA from Manchester Business School,[2] is a Wharton Fellow and an alumnus of Singularity University.
Mayank Prakash started his career as a graduate engineer trainee at the Hewlett-Packard.
He worked in the HCL JV starting with the entrepreneurial Frontline Solutions start-up venture and was soon after selected to join the senior management trainee programme and deputed to incubate ERP implementation capabilities working with the Big Four accounting firms at HCL Tech.
[5] In 2014, Prakash left Morgan Stanley to join the Department for Work and Pensions as the director general in charge of technology, replacing Andy Nelson.
[6] In this role, Prakash combines his predecessor's job as CIO with business transformation, security and data responsibilities, and worked directly for Sir Robert Devereux.