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Ethiraj Purushothaman, Vice President, Global Head of Data, Analytics & AI | CDO at Perrigo Company plc
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Speaker · CIO Vision Atlanta 2026

Ethiraj Purushothaman

Vice President, Global Head of Data, Analytics & AI | CDO at Perrigo Company plc

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On their agenda

Five priorities, mapped against profiled leaders

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His immediate priorities involve operationalizing GenAI and agentic patterns across multiple cloud platforms. Based on his LinkedIn activity

Operational efficiency
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He is actively expanding his team to accelerate intelligent automation. He is also establishing AI governance boards to enforce model risk standards

Data governance
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Bias evaluation

Source: 734 CIO Vision leader profiles with at least one priority theme, from 742 leaders in the series. Share of those leaders in each theme; leaders may have multiple themes. Yellow marks Ethiraj's saved themes.

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Transforming Industries with AI: Enterprise Success Stories

As AI adoption expands from experimentation to enterprise-level implementation, understanding sector-spanning success stories becomes essential. This panel will explore how AI drives operational efficiency, smarter decision-making, and personalized experiences at scale. Leaders will discuss methods to align AI initiatives with business goals and address pressing issues around ethics, governance, and workforce adaptation. Panelists will examine methods for turning AI insights into actionable strategies that impact business performance.

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As Vice President, Global Head of Data, Analytics & AI at Perrigo, Ethiraj builds enterprise data foundations and deploys advanced analytics

About

<p>Ethiraj&nbsp;Purushothaman&nbsp;is&nbsp;an&nbsp;enterprise&nbsp;Data,&nbsp;Analytics,&nbsp;and&nbsp;AI&nbsp;executive&nbsp;currently&nbsp;serving&nbsp;as&nbsp;VP&nbsp;and&nbsp;Chief&nbsp;Data,&nbsp;Analytics&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;AI&nbsp;Officer&nbsp;at&nbsp;Perrigo&nbsp;Company&nbsp;plc.&nbsp;With&nbsp;leadership&nbsp;experience&nbsp;across&nbsp;Fortune&nbsp;500&nbsp;organizations,&nbsp;including&nbsp;Best&nbsp;Buy,&nbsp;The&nbsp;Coca-Cola&nbsp;Company,&nbsp;Mu&nbsp;Sigma,&nbsp;and&nbsp;Cognizant,&nbsp;he&nbsp;specializes&nbsp;in&nbsp;building&nbsp;global&nbsp;data&nbsp;architectures&nbsp;and&nbsp;scaling&nbsp;enterprise&nbsp;AI,&nbsp;Generative&nbsp;AI,&nbsp;and&nbsp;predictive&nbsp;analytics.</p><p>Ethiraj&nbsp;brings&nbsp;a&nbsp;strong&nbsp;track&nbsp;record&nbsp;of&nbsp;aligning&nbsp;modern&nbsp;cloud&nbsp;platforms,&nbsp;including&nbsp;Azure,&nbsp;AWS,&nbsp;and&nbsp;Databricks,&nbsp;with&nbsp;C-suite&nbsp;strategy&nbsp;to&nbsp;drive&nbsp;revenue&nbsp;growth,&nbsp;operational&nbsp;efficiency,&nbsp;and&nbsp;robust&nbsp;AI&nbsp;governance.&nbsp;He&nbsp;holds&nbsp;an&nbsp;M.S.&nbsp;in&nbsp;Analytics&nbsp;from&nbsp;Georgia&nbsp;Tech&nbsp;and&nbsp;executive&nbsp;credentials&nbsp;from&nbsp;Stanford&nbsp;Graduate&nbsp;School&nbsp;of&nbsp;Business.</p>

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