Amar Veluri

Amar Veluri has extensive work experience in various industries, including roles with SpartanNash, SC Johnson, Generac Power Systems, Kroger, Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Northwestern Mutual, and GE Healthcare.

At SpartanNash, Amar served as the Director of IT Supply Chain and was responsible for overseeing the Information Systems/Technology department's fiscal management. Amar also held the position of Director of PMO, BPE, and OCM, where they provided leadership in project management and change management for major transformational initiatives. Additionally, they worked as a Program Director, leading multiple digital transformation programs.

During their time at SC Johnson, Amar served as the Program Manager/Acting Director for eCommerce and Digital Marketing Technology. Amar played a key role in driving strategic demand, managing the portfolio roadmap, and delivering various business initiatives.

At Generac Power Systems, Amar worked as a Senior Business Relationship Manager/Director for Global Sales & Marketing. Amar assessed business strategies, led cross-functional mapping sessions, and successfully delivered multiple Sales, Service, Marketing, and Customer Support initiatives.

Amar also worked as a Program Manager for Retail Supply Chain Management at Kroger and held various roles at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, including Business Relationship Manager for Latin America Sales, Marketing, and Dealer Operations. Amar also managed market entry activities for India and China and served as a Project/Program Manager for North America Sales and Dealer Operations.

Earlier in their career, Amar worked as a Sr. Consultant/Project Manager for Digital Transformation at Northwestern Mutual and as a Systems Manager for Logistics and Service Delivery at GE Healthcare.

Overall, Amar Veluri has a diverse background in program management, project leadership, and business relationship management across multiple industries.

Amar Veluri holds a Certificate Course in Mastering Design Thinking from MIT Sloan School of Management, which was obtained from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, they completed an Associate's degree in Organizational Leadership from Marquette University between 2007 and 2009. Amar also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Global Business from Marquette University, earned from 2000 to 2004. Additionally, they attained a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Warangal between 1990 and 1994. Amar also has an incomplete Master of Science (MS) degree in Marketing from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Amar Veluri is also certified as a Prosci® Certified Change Practitioner from Prosci, and is a PMP (Project Management Professional) certified by the Project Management Institute.