Sanjay will play a pivotal role in budgeting, resource development and allocation, and policy formation
Allcargo Gati Limited, a prominent player in express distribution and supply chain solutions, has recently announced the appointment of Sanjay Khiyani as their Deputy Chief Information Officer (CIO).
This strategic move underscores the company’s dedication to optimizing its technology infrastructure and administration for enhanced operational efficiency and customer experience.
With an illustrious career spanning over 25 years, Khiyani brings a wealth of experience from diverse sectors, including information technology and the steel industry. Notably, his two-decade tenure at IBM showcased his prowess in driving strategic projects and managing program life cycles, encompassing account management, delivery management, and people management.
In his new role, Khiyani will spearhead budgeting, resource development, and allocation, along with policy formation. He will also oversee software development, delivery, and deployment, leveraging digital solutions to streamline operations and elevate the customer experience. Reporting directly to G. S. Ravi Kumar, Chief Information Officer of Allcargo Gati Limited, Khiyani’s appointment underscores the company’s commitment to bolstering its information technology leadership.
Pirojshaw (Phil) Sarkari, MD, and CEO of Gati Express and Supply Chain Pvt. Ltd. (GESCPL), expressed his delight at Khiyani’s appointment, emphasizing its strategic importance in fortifying the company’s technological capabilities. Sarkari highlighted Khiyani’s extensive experience and proven track record in managing strategic projects, foreseeing his leadership as instrumental in driving Gati’s digital transformation journey.
In response, Khiyani expressed his honor in joining Allcargo Gati, emphasizing his commitment to leveraging technology for strategic advantage. He articulated his eagerness to collaborate with the team to bolster IT capabilities and foster innovation in the logistics industry, with a keen focus on delivering measurable results for stakeholders.
Khiyani’s academic credentials further complement his professional expertise, with a bachelor’s degree in metallurgy from the University of Madras, postgraduate studies in computer applications from IMT Ghaziabad, and software enterprise management from IIM Bangalore. Additionally, his certification as a data scientist underscores his proficiency in leveraging data-driven insights to inform strategic decision-making.
With Khiyani’s appointment, Allcargo Gati reaffirms its commitment to investing in top-tier talent and robust IT infrastructure, poised to meet the evolving needs of the dynamic logistics landscape. His leadership promises to drive technological innovation, positioning the company for sustained growth and success in the ever-evolving market.
