Suresh Rao

Suresh Rao is an accomplished technology executive currently serving as the Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. since July 2025. Prior to this role, Suresh held various leadership positions at Vibrantz Technologies Inc., including Executive Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Integration Officer, and played key roles in pre-merger initiatives as Senior Vice President across multiple functions. Suresh's extensive career also includes significant roles at Baker Hughes, Mubadala Development Company, and GE, where expertise in digital technology, supply chain management, and operational excellence was demonstrated. Suresh holds master’s degrees in Software Engineering from Penn State Great Valley and Chemical Engineering from Bucknell University, alongside a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Anna University.