Anu Krishnan

As the Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Chevron, I lead Chevron’s enterprise-wide data strategy, driving innovation and transformation across a global organization. My mission is to unlock the full potential of Chevron’s vast data assets—turning petabytes of information into actionable intelligence that accelerates growth, optimizes operations, and delivers exceptional stakeholder experiences.I oversee a global team of 700+ professionals and partner with senior executives to align data architecture, platforms, and governance with business and technology frameworks. By championing a data-driven culture and deploying advanced analytics and AI solutions, I enable smarter decisions, predictive insights, and next-generation capabilities that position Chevron as an industry leader in leveraging the power of AI to drive tangible business value.Key focus areas include:✅ Enterprise Data Strategy & Governance – Building frameworks for quality, security, and compliance while enabling AI-driven innovation at scale.✅ AI & Advanced Analytics – Implementing cloud-based platforms and predictive models to drive efficiency and unlock new value streams.✅ Cross-Functional Leadership – Developing high-performing teams and fostering collaboration across business units to scale best practices.✅ Change Management & Culture – Evangelizing data literacy and embedding data-driven decision-making across the enterprise.Passionate about leveraging data as a strategic asset, I aim to influence not only Chevron’s transformation but also the broader energy sector’s evolution toward digital and AI-enabled operations.Thought Leadership➡️ Recognized thought leader with numerous keynote speeches and panel discussions at industry events ➡️ Balances Exec Communication with motivating a large community of technologists and innovators.➡️ Strong proponent of growing technical talent and established the first “Technical Ladders” for Data and AI with a focus on growing female technical talentMore About Me🤝 Committed advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, I champion diverse talent, focusing on advancing women, People of Color, and LGBTQ+ professionals📌Authenticity, Honesty and Humility are my core values that define how I live and work🌏Enjoy working across cultures and building synergies across global teams