Anurag Varma

Senior Vice President and Head of Public Affairs and Business Development for Adani North America, part of India’s largest infrastructure and logistics conglomerate. In this capacity, Anurag Varma shapes the company’s partnerships and strategic growth in North America. He has been a driving force for over 25 years at the nexus of key public and private sector initiatives between India, the U.S., and increasingly, Canada. Before joining the Adani Group, Anurag was Vice President, Head of Global Government and Public Affairs at Infosys, a global leader in technology consulting. There, he led complex public policy strategies across major markets, from the U.S. and Canada to Europe, Australia, and India. Anurag has also served in senior counsel roles at top-tier law firms Patton Boggs and Akin Gump, where he represented international governments, including the Government of India, Indian corporations, and major Indian American trade associations before the U.S. Congress and Administration. Anurag was pivotal in advising multinational companies navigating India’s intricate market entry landscape, while simultaneously advancing U.S.-India trade relations. Based in Washington, D.C., Anurag has earned a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm) from the University of Alberta (Canada), and law degrees from the University of Denver (J.D.) and Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M.).