Diptesh Patel

Diptesh Patel

CIO, CDO, IT Head | Digital Transformation Leader | Expert in Technology & Business Integration | Proven Track Record of 27+ years in Steering Digital Transformation of Global Multi-Billion Dollar Enterprises.

Cadila Pharmaceuticals LimitedAhmedabad

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Experience30+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Result-oriented strategic leader in Digital & IT transformation with 27+ years of experience as CIO, CDO, IT Head. Spearheaded digitalization across diverse industries such as Manufacturing (Steel, Cement, Ceramics, Plastics, Petrochemicals), FMCG, Pharma, Engineering, Ports, Energy & Services. - Proven track record in building robust Digital, IT, OT, security architectures & executing digital strategies - Exceptional leadership skills with a history of building & leading high-performing teams to drive digitalization - Strong technical expertise in Digitalization, ERP, CRM, DMS, MES, Supply Chain 4.0, Industry 4.0, IoT, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Analytics, AI & ML

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Oct 2022–Present· 3 yrs 11 mos
    • President, Chief Digital and Information OfficerCurrent
      Oct 2022–Present
  • Nov 2015–Apr 2022· 6 yrs 5 mos
    • President, Chief Information Officer
      Nov 2015–Apr 2022
  • Dec 2006–Nov 2015· 8 yrs 11 mos
    • Head of Digital Strategy, Governance & PMO - JSW Group
      Dec 2006–Nov 2015
  • May 2006–Dec 2006· 7 mos
    • Head, Information Technology Department
      May 2006–Dec 2006
  • Aug 2004–May 2006· 1 yr 9 mos
    • Head, Information Technology Department
      Aug 2004–May 2006
  • Dec 1995–Aug 2004· 8 yrs 8 mos
    • Head of Corporate IT
      Dec 1995–Aug 2004

Education

Digital Business Models and Strategy

Management Information Systems and Services

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Leading CIO IT leadership

Management Information Systems and Services

Gartner, INC

ITIL3 Foundation

Information Technology

ITIL

MANAGEMENT GRID PROGRAM

Business Administration and Management, General

Grid International, INC

Master of Computer Management

Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

North Maharashtra University

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Gujarat University

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Skills & Expertise

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IT Operations ManagementAIIT Infrastructure ManagementInformation TechnologyNew Business DevelopmentInformation Technology InfrastructureProgrammingSAP HANAComputer Network OperationsAnalytical SkillsStrategic PlanningIT LeadershipEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Artificial Intelligence (AI)Industry 4.0MFG Pro, QADDashboardTechnology, Architecture & IntegrationSAP S/4HANABig Data, IoT & Data ScienceIT Strategy