V R Vijay Anand is Head of Digital Machining at Sandvik Coromant. He has held several strategic business and technology roles in his professional career and his experience spans leadership in business, strategy, technology and transformation. He has a recognized in-depth background of building multimillion-dollar digital businesses from scratch and driving large-scale digital transformations through systematic design and execution. Although manufacturing is his current responsibility, but he has also worked across industries like energy, healthcare, utilities and retail. He is recognized as a digital thought leader and is regularly featured in international forums and media.