Shreedar Viswanathan
About Shreedar Viswanathan
Shreedar Viswanathan is a Senior IT Leader specializing in Digital Transformation and Enterprise Programs at General Atomics, where he has worked since 2012. He holds a BS in Physics from the University of Mumbai and an MS in Computer Science from Marist College, with extensive experience in technology roadmaps across various industries.
Work at General Atomics
Shreedar Viswanathan has been serving as a Senior IT Leader in Digital Transformation and Enterprise Programs at General Atomics since 2012. In this role, he focuses on implementing technology strategies that enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation within the organization. His responsibilities include overseeing digital transformation initiatives and ensuring alignment with enterprise goals. Viswanathan's leadership is characterized by his ability to foster high-performing cultures across global teams, emphasizing inclusive leadership practices.
Education and Expertise
Shreedar Viswanathan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the University of Mumbai and a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Marist College. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in developing technology roadmaps tailored for various industries, including Consumer Electronics, High-Tech, Aerospace & Defense, and Discrete Manufacturing. He is proficient in both Agile and Waterfall DevOps models, which support effective project and portfolio delivery management.
Background
Before joining General Atomics, Shreedar Viswanathan worked at Sony Electronics as Director of SAP Business Applications & Operations from 2004 to 2012. He also held the position of Technical Manager at Indus Consultancy Services from 1993 to 2002. His extensive experience in IT leadership roles has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of IT governance, security, audit, and compliance, as well as the management of IT service desk outsourcing and managed services.
Achievements
Shreedar Viswanathan has made significant contributions in his roles throughout his career. His work in developing technology roadmaps has been instrumental in aligning IT strategies with business objectives across various sectors. At General Atomics, he has played a key role in driving digital transformation initiatives that enhance the organization's capabilities. His focus on creating high-performing cultures and inclusive leadership has positively impacted team dynamics and project outcomes.