Sathish Surendran

Sathish Surendran

  • Chief Digital Officer for Group IT

Sathish is a visionary technology leader with over 25 years of experience in IT consulting, leadership, and operational excellence, with a strong focus on AgriTech and ClimateTech. Passionate about sustainability, he incorporates ESG metrics into his projects, championing innovative solutions that address global agricultural and environmental challenges. Sathish drives the development of technology roadmaps that support digital transformation across various sectors, leveraging expertise in hyper-automation, API integration, CRM, ERP, blockchain, UAVs, and AI/ML to enhance sustainability and resilience.

Throughout his career, Sathish has guided organizations and partners in making strategic, ethical decisions for sustainable growth. His work has taken him across 26 countries, including key roles in the US, Europe, Africa, Canada, and APAC, where he has driven Digital Transformation, P&L, business development, and alliances. Currently serving as a Council Member of the World Agriculture Forum, Sathish is committed to shaping the future of AgriTech and ClimateTech through innovation and collaborative partnerships.

At Catalyst, agriculture is in our DNA. With deep roots in the agri-business sector, we leverage advanced precision agriculture technology and the latest agronomy insights to develop innovative products, platforms, and applications. Our solutions empower growers and stakeholders across the value chain to enhance profitability and resilience. As sustainability becomes essential for organizations to stay competitive and meet growing demands from investors, consumers, and regulators, Catalyst is committed to driving climate-focused, environmentally conscious solutions that shape a sustainable future for agriculture.

All Sessions by Sathish Surendran

2nd Day November 14, 2024
1st Day November 13, 2024