Chetan Balsara

About Chetan Balsara

As the Global Chief Information Officer and a member of the Executive Leadership Team, I drive strategic revenue and margin growth through innovative digital transformation initiatives. My leadership approach emphasizes vision, operational excellence, and a people-centric focus, resulting in tangible business impact.With an entrepreneurial mindset, I challenge the status quo and pursue innovative solutions that yield exceptional results. I articulately communicate a clear vision and foster collaboration, creating an environment conducive to meaningful change. I excel at identifying and leveraging opportunities for growth and value creation.Throughout my career, I have implemented significant changes that have- Enhanced operational efficiency- Automated key processes- Digitized workflows- Achieved substantial cost savings- Increased revenue and profitabilityKey Achievements- Developed an AI-driven augmented reality visualization tool for product selection, leading to a 25% increase in leads and a 7% boost in sales- Executed the integration of a company-wide ERP system across 28 international locations with minimal disruptions, resulting in a 25% reduction in inefficiencies.Skills- Strategic IT Business Alignment- Large-Scale Change Management- Process Automation and Digitization- Entrepreneurial Thinking- Financial Acumen and Cost Optimization- Building High-Performing Teams- Customer-Centric FocusMy leadership versatility and deep understanding of complex business environments empower me to deliver transformative outcomes. I strive to leveraging technology to drive business growth and enhance customer experiences. Feel free to connect with me at c•••••@chetanbalsara.com to explore the potential of transformative technology.

Experience

1. EVP, Chief Information Officer

   Covia

   Mar 2025 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

Education

• Fr Conceciao Rodrigues College of Engineering, University of Mumbai

  BE Electronics, Digital Design & Digital Signal Processing

• St Anne's High School

  High School Diploma, Mathematics

Skills

• Oracle Applications
• Sox
• International Project Management
• Itil Service Strategy
• IT Transformation
• Vendor Management
• Lean IT
• Sharepoint
• Information Technology
• Budget Process
• Integration
• Project Portfolio Management
• Data Center
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Jd Edwards
• Process Engineering
• Business Analysis
• Vmware Infrastructure
• Requirements Analysis
• Cloud Computing
• Sap Implementation
• IT Operations
• Sap Erp
• Strategic Planning
• IT Strategy
• Software Project Management
• Itil
• Outsourcing Management
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Systems Analysis
• Business Process Improvement
• Disaster Recovery
• Virtualization
• Pmo
• Pmp
• Business Process
• Private Equity
• Leadership
• Business Intelligence