RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Applied Information Sciences, a leader in Azure cloud adoption, application modernization, and data intelligence, today announced the addition of Sanju Bansal to its Board of Directors.

“We are thrilled to welcome Sanju to our Board. He brings decades of leadership and strategy in enterprise software, cloud, and data intelligence solutions in many of the key Commercial industries that we serve – Financial Services, Insurance, and Healthcare and Life Sciences,” said Larry Katzman, President and CEO of AIS. “Sanju’s serial entrepreneur experience co-founding multiple companies, as well as his expertise as a director on numerous publicly traded and venture capital-backed boards, will foster our continued growth in the IT market. AIS will advance our double-digit growth rates in delivering mission-critical cloud solutions with his leadership.”

“I am excited to join the AIS Board of Directors as the Company further accelerates its already impressive growth,” said Bansal. “AIS provides its customers – both Commercial and Federal – with unique and differentiated solutions as they migrate to the cloud and then scale their data intelligence in that environment. I am looking forward to working with the executive team as they take AIS to new heights.”

Mr. Bansal has helped start and scale many leading companies in the Mid-Atlantic region, including MicroStrategy, Cvent, Clarabridge, CareJourney, Verato and others. Sanju currently serves on the Board of Directors of two public companies, Perspecta (NYSE:PRSP) and EverQuote (NASDAQ:EVER). Mr. Bansal is also Chairman of the Advisory Board for the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus. Mr. Bansal holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from MIT and a Master of Science in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins University.

Vishwas Lele, CTO and EVP of AIS added, “It is an honor to have such a strong industry leader join our Board. Our team is recognized for its technical excellence and is comprised of the brightest and most passionate individuals in our industry. Sanju is a great cultural fit, bringing along new perspectives to continue the momentum of our growth strategy. I look forward to the impact he will have on our organization and the benefits our clients, partners, and employees will realize from his insight and involvement.”

About AIS: Our mission is to serve as a trusted partner, efficiently delivering innovative solutions that maximize our clients’ technology investments. AIS specializes in helping large Commercial and Federal enterprises deliver transformative cloud solutions – across all three Microsoft cloud platforms – that decrease time to value, sunset legacy technology, and accelerate innovation. Our expertise lies in the highly regulated environments leading migration and modernization, DevSecOps, security and compliance, custom app development, and data intelligence efforts, particularly as a leading Microsoft partner. AIS employs a global team of almost 700, headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with offices in Columbia, Maryland; Dayton, Ohio; Raleigh, North Carolina; Indianapolis, Indiana; Austin and San Antonio, Texas; and Hyderabad, India. For more information, visit www.ais.com.