About Rahul

Rahul Purohit is a Director in RSM's Cybersecurity Risk Consulting practice with more than 22 years of experience leading large-scale business, technology, cybersecurity, digital identity, and AI-enabled transformation programs across the public and private sectors. He advises organizations on aligning technology investments, cybersecurity, digital identity, and AI governance strategies to drive business value, manage risk, and accelerate modernization.

Experience

Rahul has led transformational initiatives across financial services, government, healthcare, and aviation in North America and internationally, including some of the world's largest digital identity and modernization programs. His expertise spans digital identity, cybersecurity strategy, AI risk and governance, technology modernization, target operating model design, and enterprise transformation.

At RSM, Rahul helps clients navigate the intersection of cybersecurity, digital identity, and artificial intelligence, with a focus on AI governance, AI Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), responsible AI adoption, and value realization from emerging technologies. His ability to bridge business and technology enables organizations to transform securely while maximizing innovation and operational effectiveness.

Professional affiliations and designations

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

Education

• Master’s Program in Technology Transformation Management, George Washington School of Business, USA
• Master’s of Business Administration (MBA) – Information Technology & International Business, IIIT, India
• Bachelors of Engineering – Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence, Mumbai University, India
• Diploma Engineering – Computer Science, Mumbai Technical Education Board, India