As IT Head, Rajesh is charged with the creation of strategic IT
initiatives that align with Piaggio Group and long-term goals. He
works closely across the Group team, Group CIO, Functional
Heads to deliver innovative programs and services that enhance
Technology, Process, and digitization activities.
Previously he served as the IT Head at the Wirtgen India Pvt.Ltd,
Hyundai Construction Equipment Pvt. Ltd., Kalyani Forge Ltd. In
this role, work on green field project setup including IT Infra
Applications & SAP Implementation.
A very experience IT/IS professional with 24+ years of
experience in Manufacturing Industry. I have worked at all levels
from System analysis, Programmer to Senior management Role and covered a wide variety of areas
including technical IT Roles, IS management Roles, Program Management, IT Security and Compliance,
Digitization internal process and Change management. Setting objectives and strategies for the IT
operations. Designing and customizing technological systems and platforms to improve customer
experience.
Certification / Awards :
Certified “ISO 27001:2005 Implementer Course” – Mar.2010
Participated “Intercultural Workshop – Germany” in 2012
“Managing IT Project” by IIM Ahmedabad – July.2015
India’s Future CIOs -2015 Award by ITNEXT – Dec.2015
Certificate Of Achievement – India’s Bes CIOs 2016 – DellEMC – CIO Association
Certificate of Policython Masterclass – DNV – Jan.2022
The World CIO 200 Summit – Thailand – GEC media - Nov.2022
Certificate of Training – BCMS- Lead Implementor ISO 22301:2019 – Dec.2022
12th InfoSec Maestros Awards 2023 has recognized you as one of the winners for year 2023
(Most Promising Category). – Jun.2023
CIO Power list 2023 – Technology ICON Awards , - Jun.2023

Roles & Responsibilities : Software development, Green field project setup for IT infrastructure (
Hyundai & Wirtgen ),SAP Implementation ( FI,CO,MM,SD,QM ) , CRM & BI, GST as a Project Manager,
Responsible for Pune Factory along with 8 Regional Offices across India UG- CAD & PLM setup ,
Centralized IT Vendor Management, MIS reporting, Member of Group Team – SAP improvement Team,
GDPR, SOX Compliance
Factory Digitization, Process Digitization, Workflow Management
Implementation of JIRA Ticketing System
Customized Customer Service Support center with Application ( Web & Mobile ) – Service Engineers,
Customers and Logistics Team
SOX Audit Compliance, SAP Concur ( T&E) , SAP Project Integration for E- Invoice, E-way Bill and Digital
Signature , Group level SAP Integration Project