About

Saumya Verma is an accomplished leader with over 24 years of management experience, spanning startups and large corporations in both domestic and international markets. Her career is defined by her unwavering commitment to operational excellence and customer-centric growth. Saumya’s strategic vision and passion for business transformation have consistently enabled organizations to deliver unparalleled service, resulting in significant value creation for their clients and stakeholders.

Throughout her career, Saumya has held leadership roles in prestigious companies such as the Essar Group, Piramal Group, and Tata Group. Her diverse experience across industries has equipped her with a deep understanding of the complexities and opportunities in today’s dynamic business environment. Saumya’s ability to blend strategic foresight with operational execution has been pivotal in driving innovation and sustainable growth in every organization she has led.

A strong believer in the power of human capital, Saumya holds a Master’s Degree in Human Resources from the Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research. Her academic background has been instrumental in shaping her leadership style, which emphasizes collaboration, empowerment, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Under her guidance, teams have not only achieved business targets but have also excelled in creating meaningful customer relationships and delivering high-impact solutions.

In 2014, Saumya co-founded Maple IT Services, a venture that quickly gained traction in the IT services landscape. Recognizing the growing need for data-driven solutions, she successfully rebranded and relaunched the company as NextGen Data Intelligence, a forward-thinking organization focused on providing cutting-edge cloud computing, AI, data management, and cybersecurity services to a global clientele. NextGen’s success is a testament to Saumya’s ability to anticipate industry trends and her commitment to delivering innovative solutions that address the evolving needs of businesses in the digital age.

In addition to her contributions to the technology sector, Saumya is also the co-founder of “The Professional Times”, a leading portal that covers a broad spectrum of topics, including lifestyle, entertainment, social issues, and national and international exclusives. With a global viewership of over 50 million, The Professional Times has become a trusted source of information and insight, reaching an affluent and diverse audience. Saumya’s editorial vision for the platform reflects her deep interest in storytelling, human potential, and creating meaningful content that resonates with audiences worldwide.

Saumya’s multifaceted career exemplifies her entrepreneurial spirit, her dedication to innovation, and her ability to lead businesses to new heights. As the Co-founder of NextGen Data Intelligence, she continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the realms of cloud computing and data intelligence, while her work with The Professional Times reflects her broader commitment to shaping conversations that matter.