Leadership Moves
Written by: CDO Magazine
Updated 5:30 PM UTC, August 7, 2023

(US and Canada) We are pleased to welcome Kiran Kodali to CDO Magazine’s Global Editorial Board. Kodali is a seasoned professional serving as the Head of R&D Data Strategy and Governance and Data Foundation at Sanofi.
With a diverse background spanning multiple industries, including pharma/life sciences, investment banking, military, and business aviation, Kodali is a skilled leader in the realm of data & digital transformation. His primary focus lies in transforming businesses through customer-centric, data-driven approaches, and AI-enabled digital solutions, all backed by a robust change management approach.
Kodali’s areas of expertise include data strategy and governance and pharma R&D. He also holds an MBA, a PMP (Project Management Professional) certification, and a Six Sigma Black Belt, showcasing his commitment to professional growth and excellence. With experience in program and product management, advanced analytics with AI and ML, emerging technologies, operating models and frameworks, and value realization metrics, Kodali is well-equipped to tackle complex challenges and drive innovation within organizations.
His contributions as a value-driven data and digital transformation leader have been noteworthy, making him an asset to Sanofi and the industries he serves.
As global thought leaders, CDO Magazine’s Editorial Board of top executives share their expert opinions and innovations in data and analytics. The board ensures that we champion the best companies, leaders, and insights that accelerate our community’s success. Members may serve as editorial writers, reviewers, content developers, and conference speakers.
The CDO Magazine community welcomes Kiran Kodali to our growing Global Editorial Board membership.