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C.G. Balaji has a strong background in IT leadership and management, beginning with roles in SAP consulting at Tesh Consulting and Atmel Corporation. C.G. then moved on to positions as a Practice Director at Systech Integrators and various IT leadership roles at Deloitte Consulting. Balaji held positions at Aruba and Palo Alto Networks as Senior Director and VP of IT, focusing on applications and automation. C.G. currently serves as the Vice President of IT, Fintech & Automation at Databricks.

C.G. Balaji received a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from PSG College of Technology in 1989. C.G. then went on to earn a Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo from 1990 to 1992.