As Vice-President and Consulting Expert, Sanjay Chintalapalli brings more than 25 years of experience leading large-scale digital transformation initiatives across retail and consumer-focused industries.

He helps retail clients modernize operations, accelerate innovation and improve execution by applying cloud computing, AI and ML, and IoT and edge technologies. His work spans retail, fuel convenience, payments, loyalty, hospitality and supply chain environments, where reliability, scale and speed directly impact business performance.

Sanjay has a proven track record of building retail technology centers of excellence, launching global delivery and capability centers, and leading the development of industry platforms and products.

With hands-on experience across store and enterprise operations, he partners closely with clients to address real-world operational challenges and deliver measurable business outcomes.

Before joining CGI, Sanjay established the Retail Center of Excellence for NCR and the Global Capability Center for Gilbarco in India. He has hired, coached and mentored hundreds of professionals and led global teams across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and New Zealand.