Milind Korgaonkar
CIO & CDO | Driving AI-led Business Transformation | Delivering Scalable Growth, Productivity & ₹ Impact | Ex-CIO for GCPL India & SAARC |
Bajaj Electricals Ltd•Mumbai
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Chief Digital & Information Officer, Bajaj Electricals — accountable for enterprise-wide AI, digital, and IT strategy for a ₹5,000+ Cr consumer electrical business. I turn technology into measurable P&L outcomes: revenue, cost, productivity, and customer experience.25+ years leading technology for consumer businesses across India, SAARC, LATAM, and the UK — including 11 years at Godrej Consumer Products (Head of IT, India & SAARC) and 7 years heading IT for Wockhardt UK.Recent impact:Architected BOLT, an AI-first enterprise transformation program — 60%+ AI adoption across business functions, 1,00,000+ man-hours of productivity unlockedDeployed an industry-first LLM voice bot for customer care at scale — 50% reduction in call-centre costs.Built an AWS + Snowflake enterprise data lake powering executive analytics, demand forecasting, and network planning.Drove 100% cloud migration (90% SaaS), including SAP RISE/S4HANA — SAP ACE Award.Implemented IoT-led smart manufacturing across plants — ~5% OEE improvementRecognition: ETCIO Digital Enterprise of India 2025 (Consumer Electronics) · CII CIO Excellence Award (Cloud Computing)I'm at my best where technology is expected to move the P&L, not just run the systems — AI-led transformation, digital-first customer engagement, and building technology organisations that businesses treat as growth partners, not cost centres.
Career Timeline
- Bajaj Electricals LtdCurrentOct 2022–Present· 3 yrs 11 mos
- Chief Digital Officer and Chief Information OfficerCurrentOct 2022–Present
- Aug 2011–Oct 2022· 11 yrs 2 mos
- Head, Information TechnologyAug 2011–Present
- Head Of Information Technology - India & SAARCApr 2016–Oct 2022
- Assistant Vice President, Information TechnologyMay 2013–Apr 2016
- GM ITAug 2011–Apr 2013
- Sep 2004–Sep 2011· 7 yrs
- Head, Information TechnologySep 2004–Sep 2011
- Aug 2000–Aug 2004· 4 yrs
- Manager, Information TechnologyAug 2000–Aug 2004
- Manager, Information TechnologyAug 2000–Aug 2004
- Jun 1999–Aug 2000· 1 yr 2 mos
- Project Manager, Information TechnologyJun 1999–Aug 2000
- Dec 1997–Jun 1999· 1 yr 6 mos
- Project Manager, Information TechnologyDec 1997–Jun 1999
- May 1997–Dec 1997· 7 mos
- System AnalystMay 1997–Dec 1997
- Mar 1993–Apr 1997· 4 yrs 1 mo
- Systems officerMar 1993–Apr 1997
- Jun 1990–Mar 1993· 2 yrs 9 mos
- Electronic EngineerJun 1990–Mar 1993
- Jun 1990–Mar 1993· 2 yrs 9 mos
- Electronic EngineerJun 1990–Mar 1993