Sudeepta Veerapaneni

Thinking differently inspires Sudeepta every day, and as Deloitte South Asia’s Chief Innovation Officer, she is a seasoned executive who embraces her curiosity – setting the standard for disruptive transformation and the pursuit of endless possibilities.

Sudeepta leads Deloitte’s efforts in deeply coupling innovation and technology with business priorities to best position Deloitte’s and clients' businesses to navigate disruptive market forces, drive profitable growth, and deliver the #1 Tech Talent experience.

She has led many marquee and first of its kind engagements for clients across South Asia by leveraging exponential technologies. Sudeepta leads the Deloitte’s Catalyst program, a network of leading Indian startups working to translate the potential of disruptive technologies into practical business solutions for Deloitte and its clients.

She has led multiple supply chain transformations, spanning supply chain strategy, supply chain planning, network optimization and smart factory engagements for domestic and multinational corporations. She currently leads Deloitte's Smart Manufacturing offering and a co-lead for Deloitte’s Center for Innovation and Technology.

Sudeepta brings a unique mix of industry, consulting, and technology experience with a broad range of clients across the aerospace & defence, industrial goods and consumer products sectors.

Some recent experiences

• Sudeepta led the Industry 4.0 blueprint and roadmap for one of the largest greenfield Helicopter manufacturing facility in India
• Leading the Digital supply chain planning solution for a leading India Tyre manufacturer
• Led a drone based volumetric estimation of stockpiles for one of the largest steel manufacturers in India
• Led the development of an IoT enabled cold chain logistics solution for one of the leading Belgium retailers
• Led the connected shop-floor solution for a leading building materials company

Relevant experience:

Industry Experience:

• Aerospace & Defense
• Consumer products
• Industrial goods

Education:

• Masters in Business Administration
• Certification – Transform – Leadership Development Program (INSEAD)
• Certification – Digital Strategies (Columbia University)