Tata Sons on Thursday appointed Aarthi Subramanian, executive director at TCS, as the Tata Group’s chief digital officer.
Ms. Subramanian will report to N. Chandrasekaran, executive chairman of Tata Sons, in her new role and continue to serve on the board of TCS as a non-executive director.
“Aarthi has a great track record of successfully leading large teams to achieve excellence in customer service delivery and has been a strong advocate of proactive value addition for customers.
“As the group’s chief digital officer, she will play a key role in driving digital adoption across group companies as well as the group’s digital initiatives,” Mr. Chandrasekaran said.
Having worked with Aarthi for many years, I know that her experience and commitment will be very valuable in building a Tata group that is ready to rise in the digital economy.”
On her new role, Ms. Subramanian said, “I am delighted to have the opportunity to work under Chandra’s leadership again. The Tata group is a unique institution with great strengths and it will be my endeavour to help the group capture many new economic opportunities that are emerging from the digital economy.”