Ranjit Satyanath
CIO – Infiniti Retail Ltd.
Full Name | Ranjit Satyanath |
Current Designation & Role | CIO |
Current Company Name | Infiniti Retail Ltd. |
Past Company Names | Shoppers Stop Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd, Birla Technologies Ltd. |
No of Years in the IT Industry | 24 years |
City you live in currently and since when | Mumbai from the time it was called Bombay |
Native Town/ City you belong | Mumbai |
Mother Tongue | Malayalam |
Language you are proficient with | English, Hindi |
Educational Details | MBA |
Awards and Recognitions Received CIO | Not Applicable |
Gadgets you love the most and why | Iphone, Macbook, Headset, Chromecast, Wifi router– my life is incomplete without them |
What makes you laugh | Children |
Current book you are reading and what you love about it | Therein Lies a tale |
Books you enjoyed reading the most | Arthur Conan Doyle, P.G. Woodehouse, Freakanomics |
Software company you admire and why | Google – their ability to deliver “moon shots” |
Hardware company your admire and why | Apple & Tesla due to their ability to disrupt the status quo |
IT personality you admire and why | Donald Trump – despite being an ITnoob, he still leveraged Big Data to ascend to the most powerful office in the world. |
Your best moment in your career till date | When my first piece of code executed. The program printed numbers from 1 to 10 in reverse order. |
Your best moment in personal life | Is yet to come |
Music You Like | Hindi Movie Classics |
Movies You Like | UP, ET, Avengers (1st part), DeadPool, Great Dictator, Munnabhai series, DilChahta Hain |
Most Liked Travel Destination | Los Angeles |
Why do you like your job | It pays the bills |
Most favorite quote | “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” – Mark Twain |