Utkarsh Sawant

Utkarsh Sawant is a Global Information Security Executive and currently the Global Head of Cyber Strategy & Risk at Diageo, leading enterprise-wide cybersecurity across cloud, OT, AI, and global operations. With over 20 years of experience, he has built and scaled security programs across global financial and consumer enterprises, driving risk-led strategy, SOC transformation, and regulatory compliance. Utkarsh is a trusted advisor to Boards and executive leadership, championing secure innovation and resilient digital transformation.