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Sanjay Singh

Vice President, Information Technology | Corporate Vice President, Data Platform Planet Energy at Planet Energy

Sanjay Singh has a strong background in information technology and database management. Sanjay started their career at M/S AIIT as a Software Engineer, where they led a team in China and successfully completed multiple projects. Sanjay then moved on to Al Hasam Group as an IT Engineer before joining Universal Energy as the Manager of Information Technology and Web/Database. During their time at Universal Energy, they led technology integration efforts during M&A activities and reduced IT operations and licensing costs. After that, they joined Woodbine Entertainment as a Senior Technology Analyst, where they led the design and delivery of an enterprise data warehouse solution. Sanjay then joined Direct Energy as the Lead of Business Intelligence and Database Administration, where they guided the transition to a virtual and Azure cloud infrastructure and oversaw a data center consolidation. Currently, Sanjay is working at Planet Energy as the Vice President of Information Technology and Corporate Vice President of the Data Platform, where they led the successful migration of the company's legacy database and technology infrastructure to the cloud and now oversees a team of nearly 50 technology professionals. Sanjay is responsible for directing IT strategy, operations, vendor relations, and projects related to applications, infrastructure, IT services, and disruptive technologies. Sanjay'swork has generated an average ROI of 3-5x.

Sanjay Singh has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute". Sanjay also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and a Master of Business Administrator (MBA) from Schulich School of Business - York University. In addition, Sanjay has completed various certifications including Cisco Certified Network Associate, ITIL, MCSE: Business Intelligence 2012, MCSE: Data Platform 2012, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Business Intelligence Developer 2008, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Database Administrator 2008, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): SQL Server 2008, Business Intelligence Development and Maintenance, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance, ORACLE CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL, Oracle Certified Associate, and PMP from the Project Management Institute. Sanjay has also completed a Certificate in Business Analytics from Harvard Business School Online, as well as courses in Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy from MIT Sloan School of Management and Internet of Things: Roadmap to a Connected World from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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  • Vice President, Information Technology | Corporate Vice President, Data Platform Planet Energy

    January, 2016 - present

  • Director Of Information Technology and Database

    January, 2015

  • Manager , Informetion Technology & Database

    January, 2013