Meet the speaker: IBM’s Global CDO, Inderpal Bhandari
In Brief
Name: Inderpal Bhandari
Company: IBM
Position: Global Chief Data Officer
Year joined: 2015
Attending: 23rd June
Keynote topic: Accelerating Digital Transformation with Data and AI
Who is IBM’s Inderpal Bhandari?
Inderpal Bhandari is the IBM Global Chief Data Officer, where he has leveraged his extensive experience to lead IBM’s data strategy to ensure IBM remains the number one AI and hybrid cloud provider for the enterprise.
Under his leadership, the Cognitive Enterprise Blueprint was created, a roadmap for IBM’s clients on their own transformation journeys.
Bhandari brings to IBM more than 20 years of experience in leadership roles at such leading companies as Cambia Health Solutions and Express Scripts/Medco Health Solutions.
Prior to joining IBM, Bhandari served as Senior Vice President and Chief Data Officer of Cambia Health Solutions where he led the development of Cambia’s data strategy and drove the transformation of the company’s consumer experience strategies.
The Chief Data Officer also served as Vice President of Knowledge Solutions and Chief Data Officer at Express Scripts/Medco Health Solutions, where he was responsible for maximising the utility of the company’s data and its readiness to respond to emerging market trends.
Before that, Bhandari founded Virtual Gold, growing the company into an international market leader for analytics in call centres and professional sports.
With over 20 years of experience, Bhandari has become an expert in transforming data into business value and improved customer experiences by delivering strategic, innovative capabilities that use analytic insights to enable growth and productivity.
In 2017, Bhandari was named U.S. Chief Data Officer of the Year by the CDO Club and has been featured as an industry expert by Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, US News & World Report, CNN and FOX.
Bhandari earned his Master of Science Degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Massachusetts and holds a PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.
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