Nikhil Sawant

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ABOUT NIKHIL SAWANT

Dynamic Executive-Level Chief Information Officer and Global Shared Services Leader with deep experience in coaching cross-functional teams of business and technical experts to leverage technology that solves problems, connects the workforce and achieves business objectives. Trusted advisor to and partner of top management and board of directors, valued for utilizing technology to improve business and achieve goals. Enterprise mission critical risk leader addressing and mitigating cybersecurity risks Strategic leader, creative problem-solver and innovative change agent, with a track record of identifying transformational niche projects that return significant ROI in short timeframes. Proven success in creating a strategic IT blueprint for the company, implementing complex ERP solutions and integrating companies through M&A. Successful recruiter and builder of high-performing teams of hundreds of team members; manages performance and empowers members to execute plans, take responsibility and drive results. Recognized for shifting IT department reputation beyond simply “order takers” to being known as strategic, service-driven business partners to the organization. Adept negotiator and communicator who keeps organization focused on goals with clear and open communication. Well-versed in Business Analytics, Trade Promotion Planning, Demand & Supply Planning, Cybersecurity, Mobile, Cloud and Digital Transformation of a company. An Information Technology leader with the ability to establish consensus between diverse groups across all functions, cultures and multiple levels of organization with experience in the United States, Great Britain, Germany and Asia.