Abhishek Narayan Singh is responsible for shaping and executing Merck’s commercial digital transformation agenda to drive patient, customer, and business impact. He leads a team of AI, data, market research, engineering and technology, and forecasting professionals across markets to deliver strategic business insights and enable personalized customer engagement, while transforming how decisions are made at Merck through data and technology.  

Prior to joining Merck, Abhishek was the Global Head of Business Analytics at MetLife, driving enterprise-wide analytics transformation and scaling global centers of excellence. He has also held senior roles at McKinsey and Mu Sigma, advising Fortune 100 companies on digital-led growth and organizational transformation. 

With a career spanning over two decades in technology, healthcare, financial services, and consulting, Abhishek is a globally recognized leader in technology, AI, and data transformation. He has built modern operating models that tightly connect technology platforms, product management, data assets, and real-world business challenges. As a strategic partner to executive teams, Abhishek leads how organizations scale AI and digital innovation in a compliant and value-driven manner across geographies.  

Abhishek received his MBA from the Indian School of Business in Hyderabad and a bachelor’s degree in engineering from NITK, Surathkal, India.