Amol Deshpande

Amol Deshpande

Transforming Businesses through Digital Innovation

RPG Group•Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Experience28+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Passionate about driving digital transformation and innovation to empower organizations for a dynamic, tech-driven future. Enjoy crafting and executing transformative strategies that empower businesses to stay ahead in the digital age. An accomplished transformation leader with a proven track record of spearheading digital strategies and executing programs at scale that create business impact. With over 25 years of experience in the industries ranging from automotive, farming, AgTech, manufacturing, to pharmaceutical, I've had the privilege of working with both startups and global enterprises, helping them embrace digital technologies to thrive in a rapidly changing landscape. My Expertise : 🔹 Digital Strategy: Specialize in developing and implementing comprehensive digital strategies that align with the overall business objectives. My focus is on leveraging emerging technologies to drive growth and innovation. 🔹 Innovation Leadership: Trust that innovation is at the core of every successful digital journey. Fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration within teams, enabling them to identify and seize new opportunities is core of my approach. 🔹 Data-Driven Decision-Making: Data is the lifeblood of digital transformation. Committed to harnessing data insights to make informed decisions and optimize processes. 🔹 Digital Ecosystems: Building and nurturing strategic partnerships, both internal and external, is key to building robust digital ecosystems. I firmly believe in collaboration and creating synergistic relationships. 🔹 Change Management: Mindful of the reality that digital transformation often requires a shift in mindset and operations. I am adept at leading change initiatives and ensuring a smooth transition for all stakeholders.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • RPG GroupCurrent
    Aug 2023–Present· 3 yrs 3 mos
    • Chief Digital Officer, Group, InnovationCurrent
      Aug 2023–Present
  • Jun 2008–Aug 2023· 15 yrs 2 mos
    • Head Of Digital - Farm & Agri Sector
      Mar 2019–Aug 2023
    • Head IT services - Mahindra Auto, Power Train, Truck & Bus Divisions, Mahindra Electric, MVML
      Apr 2016–Mar 2019
    • Head IT Services - Automotive Division, Mahindra Reva, Mahindra Vehicle Manufacturers Ltd.
      Apr 2014–Mar 2016
    • Head - Customer Experience IT, IT Strategy, Knowledge Management (Auto & Farm Equipment Sectors)
      Apr 2013–Mar 2014
    • Head - IT Program Management & Strategy, Knowledge Managment (Auto & Farm Sector)
      Jun 2008–May 2013
  • Nov 2006–Jun 2008· 1 yr 7 mos
    • Project Manager - PLM
      Nov 2006–Jun 2008
  • 2006–2008· 2 yrs
    • Sr. Business Analyst - Visualisation & PDM
      2006–2008
  • 2006–2007· 1 yr
    • Senior Business Analyst
      2006–2007
  • 2004–2006· 2 yrs
    • Sr. Consultant - PLM Applications
      2004–2006
    • Associate, Research
      Sep 2001–Jun 2004
  • 1998–2001· 3 yrs
    • Engineer
      1998–2001

Education

Master of Science

Mechanical Engineering, CAD, CAM, PLM

University of Utah

Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management

Financial Management

Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies

Bachelor of Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Executive Relationship Map

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Amol Deshpande
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

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AgricultureData Analytics & InsightsLeadershipDigital Marketing ContentFarm EquipmentAgile & Lean PracticesDigital MarketingEstablishing Strategic PartnershipsCloud ComputingDigital Product DevelopmentInnovation ManagementBig Data AnalyticsCybersecurity & Risk ManagementCustomer Experience TransformationEmerging TechnologiesCyber Security RiskIndustry 4.0Digital Strategy & TransformationCustomer Experience Enhancement