With over 30 years of experience, Sankar brings deep expertise across global IT transformation, cloud, ERP modernization, and enterprise applications. In his new role, he will lead Hitachi Digital Services’ global enterprise applications portfolio, focusing on ERP modernization, cloud platforms, AI-enabled enterprise systems, and digital business transformation initiatives for enterprises worldwide.
Before joining Hitachi Digital Services, Sankar served as Principal Architect at solutions by stc in Saudi Arabia. He worked closely with enterprise C-suite leaders to develop IT roadmaps, AI solutions, digital platforms, and large-scale transformation programs across banking, smart cities, transportation, and public sector sectors.
Earlier, as Senior Vice President at DETASAD, he led digital business, cloud, IoT, cybersecurity, SAP, and enterprise IT transformation programs while managing major P&L responsibilities and large-scale modernization initiatives.
Sankar also spent nearly 10 years at Wipro, where he held several senior global leadership roles, including Vice President, Cloud Enterprise Platform. During his tenure, he managed a business portfolio worth more than $500 million across enterprise applications, process transformation, and modernization services.
His professional journey also includes leadership positions at Mphasis, HCL Technologies, Wipro Technologies, Satyam Computer Services, and PwC, where he built extensive expertise in SAP, Oracle, IT transformation, and enterprise consulting.
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