Manish Chandegara joins Simpolo Ceramics as CIO

Manish Chandegara has taken on the role of Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Simpolo Ceramics, a leading manufacturer of Vitrified tiles, wall tiles, and sanitary ware in India. He made the announcement through his LinkedIn, marking his transition from his previous position at CERA Sanitaryware. 

Chandegara, with over 25 years of experience in IT and Communication Systems management, will spearhead key responsibilities at Simpolo, including Customer Relationship Management (CRM), SAP Implementation, Team Leadership, and overall IT Management. 

His extensive background includes expertise in business process analysis and design, process re-engineering, cost control, capacity planning, performance measurement, and quality. Prior to joining Simpolo, Chandegara held the role of CIO at CERA Sanitaryware, overseeing Infrastructure & ERP Project Management. Notably, he successfully implemented numerous IT Infrastructure and ERP (SAP) projects and played a crucial role in driving operations and management. 

Chandegara's professional journey also includes a stint at Aditya Birla, where he served as CIO and CISO for over two years. His experience extends to roles at Maahi Milk Producer Company Limited and Adani Group, as well as IBM. 

Throughout his career, Chandegara has consistently contributed to strategic IT planning, utilising technologies to optimise manpower, enhance organisational productivity, and improve operational efficiency. His proficiency in IT Infrastructure Management and Technology Resource Administration is underscored by his track record of establishing vendor networks and fostering strategic alliances and partnerships. 

This strategic appointment at Simpolo Ceramics positions Chandegara as a key player in steering the company's IT initiatives and aligning technology solutions with organisational goals.