Sathya Venkatapathy is an experienced technology leader currently serving as Managing Director of IT Common Services and Platform Engineering at Alaska Airlines since May 2024, focusing on technology strategy and product delivery across various domains, including data analytics and enterprise architecture. Prior to this role, Sathya held the position of Executive Advisor at Beam Suntory, offering strategic consulting for digital transformation initiatives. Sathya's extensive background includes significant leadership roles at REI as Divisional Vice President overseeing digital and customer technology, and previous experience at Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Hewitt Associates, and United Airlines in various managerial capacities. Sathya's academic credentials include a Master’s in Industrial Engineering from Wichita State University and a Bachelor’s in Production Engineering from PSG College of Technology.
May, 2024 - present