Vinod Ramanathan

Vinod Ramanathan is currently the Director of Strategic Sourcing at Applied Materials, where they leverage extensive experience in procurement. Previously, from 2016 to 2020, Vinod held the position of Director for both IT and Indirect Procurement at Caterpillar Inc., managing significant global expenditures. Vinod's career also includes roles such as Senior Manager of Global Procurement at PepsiCo and Manager of IT Purchasing at American Airlines, as well as experience as an Industry Analyst at Frost & Sullivan. They are pursuing multiple advanced degrees in business and information systems from respected institutions.