Vaibhav Palan has been recently appointed as the Chief Digital and Information Officer at Tata Projects. CXO Junction extends heartfelt congratulations to him on this pivotal role.
Vaibhav Palan
A passionate and results-driven Digital Transformation Leader with over 25 years of experience in leveraging technology to drive meaningful business change. His journey has been shaped by a commitment to working closely with senior leadership to craft digital roadmaps that fuel growth and unlock real business value. Along the way, he had the privilege of contributing to innovation through initiatives like setting up Centers of Excellence, managing large-scale cloud migrations, modernizing applications, and transitioning organizations from project-based models to dynamic, product-driven platforms. With a proven track record across industries like building materials, pharmaceuticals, financial services, and hospitality, he takes pride in blending strategy with execution to help Fortune 500 companies embrace the power of technology. His focus has always been on creating impactful change by turning traditional systems into digital powerhouses while fostering an agile, forward-thinking mindset.
About his previous roles:
Prior to his current role, Vaibhav Palan served as the Head of Digital & Core Technologies for the APAC region at Holcim, where he was instrumental in advancing the organization’s digital transformation agenda. He led the development and execution of the Digital Hub Roadmap, spearheading initiatives such as cloud migration, application modernization, and process digitalization, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like RPA, IoT, AI, and Industry 4.0 solutions. Collaborating with senior leadership, he successfully incubated and implemented innovative digital solutions, while also driving change management programs such as hackathons and tech awareness campaigns to foster a culture of innovation across the APAC region.
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