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Venkata Alapaty

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Sr.Director - Strategic Digital Business Transformation Initiative R&D and MFG at Alcon
📍 Arlington, Texas, United States

Venkata Alapaty is a Senior Director at Alcon, leading strategic digital business transformation for R&D and manufacturing. He leverages his expertise in ALM, PLM, and MES to deliver value and manage complex global initiatives. He holds an engineering degree from the University of Madras and a certificate from Stanford University.

His experience includes leading large-scale, complex global business transformation initiatives and managing IT strategy for Mergers & Acquisitions at both Alcon and Novartis.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Sr.Director - Strategic Digital Business Transformation Initiative R&D and MFG
Location
Arlington, Texas, United States
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Digital Transformation
His current role is centered on driving strategic digital business transformation initiatives specifically for R&D and Manufacturing operations at a global scale.
M&A Strategy
He has a proven history of leading IT strategic initiatives and programs during Mergers & Acquisitions for major life sciences companies like Alcon and Novartis.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Sr.Director - Strategic Digital Business Transformation Initiative R&D and MFG
Alcon
4-2022 - 5-2025
Senior Director - Digital Technology Strategy, Enterprise Test Automation & DevSecOps
Alcon
4-2019 - 4-2022
Global Head - IT Strategic Initiatives - M&A
Alcon
11-2018 - 4-2019
Global Head IT Strategic Programs - M&A
Novartis
5-2017 - 10-2018
Executive Director - Global Client Applications
Novartis
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Education
1990 - 1994
Bachelors in Engineering
University of Madras
2006 - 2007
Certificate in Advanced Program Management
Stanford University
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