Satyaki Lodh

SVP & CIO, Utz Brands

High-energy CIO with a passion for leading and coaching cross-functional teams to leverage technology that solves problems, connects the workforce and achieves business objectives. A strategic leader well versed in formulating and executing robust and innovative strategies for business transformation. Recognized for shifting IT department reputation to being known as strategic, service-driven business partners to the organization. Executive with lively “One Team” leadership approach that fosters a culture of good humor, courageous conversations, trust, collaboration, deep listening and overall employee engagement. Demonstrated success in elevating company profile for thought leadership in IT and business transformation initiatives. Lodh spent more than three years at Borden Dairy, according to his LinkedIn, which notes that he was that company’s first CIO in seven years. He has more than three decades of IT experience across various industries, including more than a decade at Snyder’s-Lance, where he managed the application infrastructure supporting its DSD operations as its VP of enterprise applications.