Col Shekhar Attri, SM (Retd) Colonel Shekhar Attri (Retd.) currently leads India Security Services for Pratt & Whitney, where he oversees integrated risk management across high-value operations. With over 24 years spanning Special Forces leadership and corporate security, his work bridges the frontlines of conflict and the frontiers of technology.

He is a decorated veteran and his expertise includes cyber-physical threat convergence, AI-based surveillance, and large-scale crisis response. He has directed multi-continent threat assessments, authored global security policies, and executed AI-integrated security deployments that reduced manual risk analysis.

Currently pursuing a PhD in AI-driven crisis management, Colonel Attri brings academic rigor to operational complexity. His panel contributions at regional and global forums have been praised for their clarity, practicality, and strategic depth.

An adventure motorcyclist, author, and resilience advocate, he brings a multidimensional perspective to the evolving threat landscape where bytes and barricades increasingly collide.