Malcolm Frank is one of the most respected voices in digital transformation, enterprise technology strategy, and the rise of the AI-driven economy. With more than three decades of leadership across global technology firms, public companies, and high-growth digital organizations, he is a trusted guide for executives navigating complex, high-stakes change.
Malcolm is currently a Board Member for FactSet (NYSE: FDS) and Fingerpaint Marketing, and previously served as President of Cognizant’s global technology services organization, where he oversaw consulting, digital engineering, cloud, AI/ML, data modernization, enterprise applications, and large-scale delivery operations. Earlier at Cognizant, he served as Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Marketing Officer, helping drive the company’s growth from 10,000 to more than 330,000 employees and shaping its position as one of the world’s leading digital services firms.
Before joining Cognizant, Malcolm was CEO of CXO Systems, CEO of NerveWire, and Senior Vice President at Cambridge Technology Partners, where he led business units focused on enterprise technology, digital consulting, and large-scale systems delivery.
In addition to his operational leadership roles, Malcolm is a recognized industry thought leader and frequent speaker on the future of work, digital transformation, and technology strategy. He has presented at major global forums including WEF Davos, SXSW, and NASSCOM, and is widely known for helping organizations understand how AI, automation, analytics, and cloud technologies reshape competitive advantage.
Malcolm is also the co-author of two influential and widely adopted books:
What to Do When Machines Do Everything and Code Halos — both best sellers that have shaped how boardrooms and executive teams think about the intersection of business and technology.
Today, Malcolm serves on multiple boards, advises CEOs and C-suite teams around the world, and continues to help organizations make confident, high-impact decisions in an accelerating digital and AI economy.


