Sandeep Katarnavre

Sandeep Katarnavre

Former CIO

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Saint-Gobain

Sandeep is a Business Visionary and Digital Technology IT Executive and hands on experience automating and enhancing multi-billion-dollar enterprises. He has a strong record of success in creating a robust IT organization comprised of strong innovation, architecture, business applications and operational excellence. He has a proven ability globally to bring the benefits of Digital Technologies and IT to resolve complex business issues while keeping the cost and schedule optimized. He has led various business transformations, Digital Innovations and Automations , Large mergers, carve outs and acquisitions in Lifescience , Healthcare, Chemicals, Manufacturing, Consumer goods, Hi tech, Wholesale, and retail industries. He has worked and delivered many key strategic engagements for his clients and employers in major continents across the globe with deep understanding of local, regional, and global statutory, regulatory and compliance mandates and requirements. He collaborates with people on personal and professional level with true authenticity in his leadership style of win win partnership. He is a mentor to many in the Industry on Career Development, Talent Management and Career Counseling.

He carries rich experience working from small to large fortune 500 companies. He is one of the key advisors to his senior executive teams in IT and Business. Currently he is serving in advisory and board members roles to couple of digital startup companies. In addition to chairing various CIO conferences where he speaks and advises on digital transformation and shares an approach on how to achieve it. He is also serving on Rutgers Digital Disrupting Advisory Board where he speaks to the students and faculties on various digital technologies. He works with large ERP vendors to define their digital product roadmap as part of industry advisory board for Chemicals, Lifescience, Healthcare and Food & Beverages.

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