Subhakar Rudra has recently joined WPIL Ltd. as their Chief Information Officer (CIO). Previously he was working as the CIO at Titagarh where he was responsible for overseeing digital aspects of the company’s strategy to ensure alignment with its business goals. He was also responsible for Monitoring system infrastructure, quality assurance data protection processes, and much more.

Subhakar Rudra is an IT Business Partner and Digital transformation leader with more than 23+ years of experience in various industry verticals (B2B, B2C) – Manufacturing, Healthcare & IT Consultancy. He Derived Digital initiatives in partnership with CXOs to support the sustainable business roadmap of the Organization, adapting to rapidly changing environments to ensure bottom-line success. He has rich experience in the implementation & management of Enterprise IT applications (SAP, HIMS, etc.), IT infrastructure, Information Security, IT Governance & Compliance, Cloud & Mobility.

His new responsibilities as a CIO at WPIL Ltd. include:

• Responsible for enabling the business to run more efficiently, through technology.
• Entrusted to streamline, draw a long-term digital strategy and road map for ERP, IT Infrastructure, Information Security management, and technology.
• To create the digital backbone and execute digital strategy across the value chain with a sharp focus on growth, risk mitigation, and engagement.
•  Good contacts with Law & Enforcement, Cyber Crime Cell & Various Govt Agencies
•  Digital Risk Management

In past, he has worked with PCS Technology Ltd., Usha Martin Limited, CK Birla Hospitals, Titagarh, and currently he is leading WPIL Ltd.

Subhakar Rudra completed his MBA, IT from SMU. which is a world-class faculty renowned for its teaching excellence and mentorship, peer engagement with a diverse student body, and networking opportunities with industry business leaders provide an enriching learning experience.

With appreciation, from many peers and members, one of the peers says that “Subhakar Rudra was responsible for IT Infrastructure & Security for all the Group Hospitals. He was also Head of Unit IT of BM Birla Hospital. Subhakar’s Design & execution skills enabled them to create a state-of-the-art on-premise Data Centre to host their Centralized portfolio of Applications. He is always calm under pressure and a great asset for any Team. Wish him all the best.”

He has been recognized with awards like:

• Bold CISO Award
• Best CIO in East
• CSO 100 Award 2019 (Chief Security Officer)
• Big 50 CISO Award
• CSO 100 Award 2018 (Chief Security Officer)
• Wizards of IT Award
• Future CIO Of India Award
• Best Project Manager

To connect with him on LinkedIn, click here.

WPIL Limited dedicates itself to the cause of total customer satisfaction. The Company has credited a rich experience of more than 65 years in Designing, Developing, Manufacturing, Erecting, Commissioning, and Servicing of Pumps & Pumping Systems.

After consolidating its position as a leading pump and pumping systems company in India the company has expanded its operations globally and now has manufacturing operations in the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Switzerland, South Africa, Zambia, Australia, and Thailand through its Group companies. Combining country-specific experience and optimizing synergies within the Group the aim is to cover the Global spectrum of pumps and pumping systems. Further constant investment in manufacturing and R&D supported by 12 manufacturing locations covering the entire process of pump manufacture from Casting, fabrication, machining, assembly, and testing have allowed it to deliver great value to its client by enhancing efficiencies at every step.

The company continues its expansion into newer markets and is focused on becoming a global leader in its sector.