Sadagopan Singam (“Sada”)

As Chief Strategy, Service Lines, and Ecosystem Officer for the combined organization, Sada will be responsible for corporate strategy and drive the growth and evolution of the company’s global service lines. He will also lead the alliances and ecosystem partner organization, focusing on deepening strategic relationships, accelerating co-innovation, strengthening go-to-market initiatives, and unlocking new opportunities for growth. Sada joins Hitachi from HCLTech, where he spent the past 16 years in a variety of senior leadership roles, most recently as Executive Vice President & Global Head, Enterprise Platforms and Edge Services, Digital Business Services. He brings to Hitachi experience building, transforming, and scaling global technology and consulting businesses and practices around Salesforce, Microsoft, SAP, Oracle and ServiceNow, AWS and Google; driving sustained growth and profitability; developing differentiated offerings; and establishing strategic partnerships with industry-leading technology companies. He is also very well connected to the buy side and sell side of the wall street helping to bring in a financial market view of business. Before HCLTech, Sada served as VP & Head, Consulting & Enterprise Solutions at Satyam Computer Services. Throughout his career, Sada has been passionate about building businesses, developing leaders, and bringing together technology, talent, and partnerships to create meaningful outcomes for customers. He brings a strong understanding of enterprise transformation, the strategic importance of technology ecosystems, and in crafting non-linear frames to the opportunities emerging from AI-led disruption. He has contributed to several World Economic Forum working groups around cloud, digital and AI as well as partner advisory councils for leading technology vendors. Sada is active contributor to the Forbes Technology Council and has authored articles and white papers on topics like agentic AI, composable architectures, and AI-led operating models.