Raj Vattikuti is a philanthropist and serial entrepreneur who has founded a string of successful enterprises including Altimetrik, Covansys, Synova, Vattikuti Ventures, Vattikuti Technologies, and Davinta Technologies.

Raj believes enterprises make a difference not only by leveraging or introducing new technologies but also by attracting, assessing, and transforming talent within their organizations.

Raj formed Altimetrik in 2012 with a vision to create a global company that accelerates digital transformation for the most influential companies in the world. Altimetrik takes a holistic approach for its clients that leverages technology, data, and cultural transformation. While technology makes digital transformation possible, Raj believes it is people that create true transformation.

Through his different ventures, Raj has supported leading global players in healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, retail, travel & hospitality, and financial services.

In 1997, Raj founded a non-profit corporation—the Vattikuti Foundation—which serves communities in Michigan and India. In Michigan, the Foundation established the Vattikuti Urology Institute at Henry Ford Health in Detroit and the Vattikuti Digital Breast Diagnostic Center at Beaumont Health in Royal Oak. In India, the Vattikuti Foundation focuses on developing the infrastructure to connect and coordinate with people in poverty through the Poverty Alleviation Program. The Foundation also works with other causes around the globe. These initiatives strive to improve the lives of those they serve today and into the future.

Raj is a graduate of the College of Engineering, Guindy with a degree in electrical engineering. He holds a post-graduate degree in electrical and computer engineering from Wayne State University. He was conferred an honorary doctorate of business administration by Bryant University. In 2001, he was conferred with the Lifetime Achievement Award for contributions to the IT industry by Dykema Gossett at the third annual Michigan IT Summit. He is also the recipient of TiE Detroit 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award, the Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship in 2002, and the Ellis Island Medal of Honor.

Scott Sandschafer is an accomplished executive who currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Calibo. With an extensive background in both the healthcare and automotive sectors, Sanschafer brings a wealth of experience to his role.

Prior to joining Calibo, Sandschafer held the position of Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Novartis, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies. In this role, he played a pivotal role in spearheading digital transformation initiatives, leveraging technology to optimize operations and enhance patient care. His strategic vision and strong leadership skills helped Novartis navigate the complexities of the digital age and position the company as an industry leader.

Before his tenure at Novartis, Sandschafer held key leadership positions at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA). As the CIO of FCA, he played a critical role in driving innovation and digitalization within the automotive industry. Sandschafer’s contributions were instrumental in the successful integration of technology into various aspects of the business, from manufacturing processes to customer engagement.

With his deep understanding of technology, business strategy, and industry dynamics, Sandschafer is well-equipped to lead Calibo as CEO. He continues to leverage his expertise to drive growth, foster innovation, and propel the company’s mission of delivering cutting-edge solutions to its clients.

Loic Giraud, an accomplished leader with a proven track record of driving digital innovation, currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Calibo. Prior to his role at Calibo, Giraud was the Global Head of Digital at Novartis, a leading pharmaceutical company.

During his tenure, he led the digital transformation efforts, spearheading groundbreaking initiatives that revolutionized the company’s operations and customer experiences. Under Giraud’s leadership, Novartis garnered significant recognition and acclaim for its digital products. His division’s efforts earned prestigious awards from renowned industry experts such as Gartner, IDC, and Snowflake. He championed the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, implemented data-driven strategies, and leveraged digital platforms to enhance efficiency and deliver exceptional value to customers.

Moreover, Giraud’s leadership at Novartis extended beyond digital transformation. He fostered a culture of collaboration and innovation, empowering teams to think creatively and embrace emerging technologies. Through his guidance, Novartis not only achieved operational excellence but also established a reputation as an industry leader in digital healthcare solutions. Now, as COO at Calibo, Giraud applies his wealth of experience and expertise to drive growth and innovation. His background as the Global Head of Digital at Novartis demonstrates his ability to navigate complex challenges, capitalize on emerging trends, and deliver remarkable results.

Nitin Bajaj is an accomplished technology leader currently serving as the Head of Engineering at Calibo. With a strong background in software engineering and management, Nitin brings a wealth of experience to his role.

Prior to joining Calibo, Nitin held key positions at Symantec and IBM, where he made significant contributions to their engineering teams. During his tenure at Symantec, he played a vital role in developing cutting-edge security solutions, contributing to the company’s success in safeguarding digital assets and protecting against cyber threats. At IBM, Nitin worked on various projects, focusing on software development and system integration. His technical expertise and leadership skills were instrumental in driving innovation and ensuring the delivery of high-quality products.

In his current role at Calibo, Nitin is responsible for overseeing the engineering department and leading the development of innovative software solutions. He works closely with cross-functional teams to drive product development, streamline processes, and deliver exceptional value to clients. Nitin’s strategic vision, coupled with his deep understanding of technology, enables him to effectively navigate the evolving landscape of software development and deliver solutions that meet the ever-changing needs of customers.

Nitin’s commitment to excellence, strong leadership abilities, and extensive industry knowledge make him an invaluable asset to Calibo’s engineering team. His track record of success, coupled with his passion for leveraging technology to drive business growth, positions him as a key influencer in the software engineering domain.

Adrian Heim is a dynamic and results-driven professional serving as the Vice President and Head of Sales and Marketing at Calibo. With an exceptional track record in driving revenue growth and building strong go-to-market engagements, Adrian is a sought-after leader in the industry.

Drawing from his previous first-person-on-the-ground roles at Snowflake and MongoDB, Adrian brings invaluable experience in successfully launching and establishing market presence for innovative ventures.

In his current role at Calibo, Adrian spearheads strategic initiatives, leveraging his expertise in sales and marketing to propel the company’s success. He combines his keen understanding of market dynamics and customer needs with innovative strategies that effectively position Calibo’s offerings and drive market penetration.

Adrian’s charismatic and engaging leadership style inspires his team to excel, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. His exceptional communication skills enable him to build rapport with clients and stakeholders, nurturing long-term partnerships based on trust and mutual success.

Passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, Adrian is dedicated to understanding clients’ unique challenges and providing tailored solutions that exceed expectations. He adeptly identifies opportunities for growth and creates impactful marketing campaigns that further solidify Calibo’s market position.