Milind D. is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in data management and enterprise architecture, currently serving as the Director of Data Services at AF - Group since 2021, where Milind leads the creation of a composable cloud data ecosystem. In addition, Milind serves on the Advisory Board of D3, providing technical guidance for global mission-critical optics and sensors design. Previous roles include Director of Information Architecture & Engineering at United Airlines, where Milind operationalized a cloud-based data platform, and Consulting Architect at Collabera Inc., focusing on transitioning legacy systems to cloud-based applications for manufacturing clients. Milind has held leadership positions at HAVI, Walmart, Synovate, and Chicago Tribune Company, demonstrating a strong background in IT infrastructure, data management, and enterprise architecture. Milind holds a Professional Certification in Enterprise Architecture from Carnegie Mellon University.