Soubhik Patranabis

Chief Technology Officer

Professional Overview
Soubhik Patranabis is a seasoned technology executive with a proven track record of driving digital transformation and operational excellence. As the Chief Technology Officer at Pep Boys, he is responsible for spearheading the company's technology strategy, leading the IT team, and ensuring the seamless integration of technology solutions to support the business objectives.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Chief Technology Officer at Pep Boys, Soubhik is responsible for overseeing the company's technology infrastructure, implementing innovative solutions, and driving digital initiatives to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. He has been instrumental in streamlining the IT operations, automating business processes, and leveraging data-driven insights to optimize decision-making.

Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Soubhik held various leadership positions in the technology domain, including Director of ERP, Supply Chain, and IT Operations at Les Schwab Tire Centers, and Director of Oracle at PSAV. He has a strong background in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, supply chain management, and business applications, with a proven ability to translate business requirements into technology solutions.

Academic Background
Soubhik holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Master's degree in Information Systems from Carnegie Mellon University. He is known for his continuous learning and staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.

Areas of Expertise

• Enterprise IT strategy and architecture

• Digital transformation and innovation

• ERP systems implementation and optimization

• Supply chain and logistics optimization

• Data-driven decision-making and analytics

• Effective team leadership and change management

Professional Impact
Soubhik has a track record of delivering impactful technology initiatives that have transformed business operations and improved customer experiences. At Les Schwab Tire Centers, he led the successful implementation of a new ERP system, which resulted in enhanced supply chain visibility, improved inventory management, and streamlined business processes. At PSAV, he played a pivotal role in modernizing the company's Oracle-based systems, driving increased efficiency and cost savings.

Conclusion
With his extensive experience, strategic vision, and cross-functional expertise, Soubhik Patranabis is well-positioned to lead Pep Boys' technology transformation and drive the company's growth and innovation in the automotive aftermarket industry.