With over 25 years of experience in the automotive and transportation industries, Vinod Kadadi is a seasoned consulting Partner at Wipro Consulting, a technology and IT consulting services firm where he leads the automotive practice. In his role he identifies client needs, develops strategies, business cases and roadmaps in the areas of customer experience, aftersales transformation, electrification, and cloud adoption.
Kadadi previously held leadership positions at General Motors where he developed various initiatives and received a CIO award for delivering transformative engagements with ROI over $500 million. At DMI Consulting he helped deliver transformative solutions in logistics, inventory and connected ecosystems using analytics, digital and IoT services.
He earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Kakatiya University in India and an Executive MBA from Emory University Goizueta Business School in Atlanta.
Vinod Kadadi has delivered several transformative programs in Automotive/Manufacturing industries across Sales, Manufacturing & Supply Chain, Warranty, Distribution and Logistics areas. He has deep expertise in EV Battery Supply Chain, Industry 4.0, Vehicle Sales Transformation, Vehicle Service Experience Reimagination, Vehicle Distribution and Business Value Led Cloud Transformations to name a few. His experience across Salesforce, SAP, Pega, Oracle ERP, SAS, AI/ML technologies and GenAI aid him in enabling Wipro’s clients realize full potential of the roadmap and solutions recommended by Wipro Consulting.
Wipro Consulting serves clients in 43 countries across emerging industry challenges such as Future of Urban Mobility, Industry 4.0, Sustainability, Digital manufacturing and Connected electric vehicles to name a few. Recently, Wipro Automotive Consulting enabled clients solve complex issues in the areas of EV Battery Refurbishment, Vehicle Service Experience Reimagination, Vehicle Sales Experience Transformation and Supply Chain Transformation. Wipro Consulting team routinely publishes Thought Leadership papers via leading publications such as Automotive News (Rethinking the future of the EV charging ecosystem: bigger network, smaller batteries | Automotive News (autonews.com))
Wipro (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting firm focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Powered by over $1B in AI investments and its holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, cloud and operations they help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over $10.8 B revenues, 230000 employees, 144 nationalities and 1500 global clients across 66 countries Wipro is well placed to serve the needs of global clientele. Recently, Wipro partnered with General Motors and Magna to launch SDVerse (SDVerse – Vehicle Software Marketplace) an automotive software marketplace bringing buyers and sellers together to accelerate the development process of software-defined vehicles. Wipro also announced their Cloud Car Ecosystem (Wipro's Cloud Car Ecosystem: Transforming the Auto Industry) that would redefine driving experience.