Ganesh Anantharaman

As Director Engineering at Starbucks, Ganesh leads supply chain planning technology and core engineering functions including application engineering, digital process automation, quality engineering and release management. A passionate and innovative leader with over 25 years of core technology experience, Ganesh develops and transforms strategic plans into creative and workable technology solutions. Ganesh leads & delivers large business transformation programs & technology initiatives across Global Supply Chain Operations business portfolios & products, our On-Premises & Cloud/SaaS platforms, partnering with internal business & technology stakeholders & external vendors. Ganesh is focused on operational & process excellence, global collaboration & partnerships, delivering a high-quality product, delivering business value through radical automation, delivering superior customer and partner experience, delivering reliable, secure, scalable and innovative solutions, enabling partners to grow & learn, delivering optimal outcomes & results for our business, customers and partners.