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Sunny Bajaj

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Distinguished Fellow at Avasant
📍 United States

Sunny Bajaj is a technology executive at BNSF Railway, where he directs a $500M+ global portfolio and leads teams of over 600 people. His expertise spans hybrid cloud, GenAI, data platforms, and infrastructure operations for one of North Americas largest freight networks. He holds an MBA from the Naveen Jindal School of Management, UT Dallas.

Outside of his core role, Sunny is passionate about developing the next generation of change-makers and focuses on mentoring future leaders. He actively engages with peers and contributes to the broader tech ecosystem by participating in leadership forums and serving on technology advisory boards.

He serves on the boards for both AT&T MTAC and Meteorcomm while holding his executive position.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Distinguished Fellow
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United States
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GenAI Strategy
He leads a $30M+ portfolio of GenAI and machine learning initiatives and comments on finding the real-world value of AI amidst market hype.
Enterprise Modernization
His career at BNSF has focused on large-scale modernization of infrastructure, telecom, and data platforms for a critical national freight network.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Distinguished Fellow
Avasant
7-2024
Global Head of Data, AI and Infra
BNSF Railway
12-2017 - 8-2024
Global Head of Telecom and Edge
BNSF Railway
8-2013 - 11-2017
Prior Dir/ Sr. Dir Roles – Infrastructure, Telecom, Enterprise Services & Automation
BNSF Railway
11-2010 - 8-2013
Principal Consultant
Lewis Fowler
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Education
Master of Science - MS
Colorado State University
MBA
Naveen Jindal School of Management, UT Dallas
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