Ram Akella, PMP, MAICD, has extensive experience in strategic management and technology leadership within the retail sector, currently serving as the Head of Business Solutions at Woolworths Group. With a career spanning over two decades, Ram has held various prominent positions, including Business Partner Technology and Strategy & Transformation Manager, overseeing significant initiatives in product traceability and technology alignment. Additionally, Ram is a Co-Chair of the National GS1 Traceability Advisory Group and has played a crucial role in executive leadership as the CEO of IBL Group. Ram’s educational background includes a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering from Texas A&M University and an MBA with a focus on strategic management and innovation from esteemed institutions.
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Woolworths Group
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Woolworths Group Ltd, formerly Woolworths Limited, is an Australia-based company, which is engaged in retail operations. The Company's segments include Australian Food and Petrol, New Zealand Supermarkets, Endeavour Drinks Group, BIGW and Hotels. The Australian Food and Petrol segment is engaged in the procurement of food and petroleum products for resale to customers in Australia. The New Zealand Supermarkets segment is engaged in the procurement of food and liquor products for resale to customers in New Zealand. The Endeavour Drinks Group segment is involved in the procurement of liquor products for resale to customers in Australia. The BIGW segment is engaged in the procurement of discount general merchandise products for resale to customers in Australia. The Hotels segment is engaged in the provision of a range of leisure and hospitality services, including food and alcohol, accommodation, entertainment and gaming in Australia. Its brands include Woolworths, Dan Murphy's and BWS.