Sankar Chinnathambi

Vice President - Application Enablement

Professional Overview
Sankar Chinnathambi is an accomplished IT leader with over 25 years of experience in driving digital transformation and delivering business-critical applications. As the Vice President of Application Enablement at Driscoll's, he is responsible for leading the development, implementation, and optimization of the company's core applications, ensuring seamless integration and operational efficiency across the organization.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In his current role as Vice President - Application Enablement at Driscoll's, Sankar oversees the end-to-end application lifecycle, including strategy, development, integration, and support. He is instrumental in aligning the company's technology initiatives with its overall business objectives, leveraging cutting-edge solutions to enhance productivity, streamline processes, and improve customer experience.

Career Progression
Sankar's extensive career in the IT industry has been marked by a steady rise through the ranks. Prior to his current role, he held several key positions at Driscoll's, including Vice President of Information Services and Senior Director of Global Applications and Information Services. Before joining Driscoll's, Sankar served in various leadership roles at Herbalife, where he successfully implemented enterprise-wide systems and drove digital transformation initiatives.

Academic Background
Sankar holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Bharathiar University. He has also completed an Executive Education program in Data Strategy from the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business, further expanding his expertise in leveraging data-driven insights to drive business success.

Areas of Expertise

• Enterprise application development and integration

• Digital transformation and process optimization

• Business intelligence and data-driven decision making

• IT strategy and technology roadmap planning

• Cross-functional collaboration and change management

Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Sankar has demonstrated a strong track record of delivering high-impact projects and initiatives. At Driscoll's, he has led the implementation of a comprehensive ERP system, which has streamlined the company's operations and enhanced its supply chain visibility. Additionally, he has spearheaded the development of a robust data analytics platform, enabling the organization to make more informed, data-driven decisions.

Conclusion
Sankar Chinnathambi's extensive experience, coupled with his strategic vision and technical expertise, make him a valuable asset to Driscoll's. As the Vice President of Application Enablement, he continues to drive digital innovation and business transformation, positioning the company for sustained growth and market leadership.