NTT DATA has appointed Sudhir Chaturvedi as its Global Chief Growth Officer and CEO of its North America operations.
The company has indicated that in his newly created role as Global Chief Growth Officer, Chaturvedi will focus on advancing global growth strategies for key industries and strategic accounts, and will collaborate on market execution with its partners. As North America CEO, he will lead NTT DATA’s business in the region, ensuring alignment with the company’s broader global objectives.
Chaturvedi succeeds Eric Clark, who is departing NTT DATA for another leadership opportunity. He will report to Abhijit Dubey, President and Global CEO of NTT DATA, Inc, and will be based in Plano, Texas.
“Sudhir has a unique blend of expertise across consulting, IT services, and software, as well as experience in digital transformation and strategic sourcing,” Dubey said. “His deep knowledge of industry-driven sales and go-to-market transformations, combined with his strong client focus, makes him the ideal choice for these roles.”
With a career spanning 28 years, Chaturvedi has held prominent leadership positions across various industries. Most recently, he served as President of Global Markets at LTIMindtree. Prior to that, he was Chief Operating Officer at NIIT Technologies and spent 13 years at Infosys in leadership roles driving growth in Europe and North America.
Chaturvedi holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and dual MBAs from the University of Poona and the University of Leeds, as well as an Advanced Management Program degree from the Wharton School.
What This Means for ERP Insiders
Leadership changes at NTT DATA may drive enhanced ERP strategies and innovations. NTT DATA has enhanced its focus on areas like Cloud Services, AI, and automation over the past year. Moreover, its arm NTT DATA Business Solutions assists ERP users in eliminating uncertainties related to cloud adoption and migration. The company’s focus and growth in these areas is expected to strengthen with the new leadership announcement.
Focus on strategic partnerships could improve ERP integration and services. NTT DATA collaborates with several key partners to deliver comprehensive ERP integration solutions. They include SAP, Microsoft, Oracle, ServiceNow, Qualtrics, and UiPath. The company’s offerings with these partners range from consulting and business transformation to deployment, management and service operations. These partnerships enable NTT DATA to offer tailored ERP integration solutions that meet diverse business needs.
Chaturvedi’s experience in digital transformation may lead to more efficient ERP solutions. Chaturvedi was President of Global Markets at LTIMindtree prior to his appointment as Chief Growth Officer for NTT DATA. The company can leverage his experience in this space to help organizations transform how they utilize their ERP solutions in a reliable and consistent manner.
