Ram Saladi
About Ram Saladi
Ram Saladi is the Director of Data and Analytics at Chobani, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in data management and analytics, having previously held senior roles at Johnson & Johnson, ActiveHealth Management, and Iris Software Inc.
Current Role at Chobani
Ram Saladi serves as the Director of Data and Analytics at Chobani, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing data analytics initiatives and leading a team that includes both onsite full-time employees and offshore resources. His leadership focuses on enhancing data-driven decision-making processes within the organization.
Previous Experience at Chobani
Prior to his current role, Ram Saladi worked at Chobani as the Senior Manager of Data and Analytics from 2017 to 2022. During this time, he developed and managed a high-performing team and delivered key projects, including a Self Service Reporting Tool for Supply Chain Finance and Commercial Finance. His efforts contributed to improved operational efficiency and cost reduction.
Experience at Johnson & Johnson
Ram Saladi held the position of Senior BI Project Manager (Consulting) at Johnson & Johnson for a period of 8 months in 2016 to 2017. In this role, he focused on business intelligence projects, contributing to the organization’s data management and analytics capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Ram Saladi earned a Master of Science in Engineering from West Virginia University, where he studied from 2003 to 2006. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, completed between 1999 and 2003. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in data analytics and engineering.
Career Background and Skills
Before joining Chobani, Ram Saladi worked at ActiveHealth Management as an Application Development Manager from 2012 to 2016, where he implemented a Master Data Management and Data Governance framework. He also served as a Senior Business Analyst/Project Manager at Iris Software Inc. from 2010 to 2012. Throughout his career, he has successfully adopted AGILE/SCRUM methodologies and instituted best business analysis practices.