About

Rajesh Palepu is a highly experienced Vice President with over 22 years of experience in the fields of Strategy, Operations, and Business Services. He is an expert in Process Improvements, Operation Excellence, Quality, Talent Development, and Engineering & Software organizations. Currently, he holds the position of Vice President at the Indian Statistical Institute, where he is responsible for overseeing the organization's strategic initiatives and operational activities. Prior to joining the Indian Statistical Institute, Rajesh worked at General Electric, where he held several leadership positions. As Manager Quality, he was responsible for ensuring that all products and services met the highest quality standards. As a Six Sigma Black Belt and Quality Leader, he led several process improvement initiatives that resulted in significant cost savings for the organization. Rajesh has a diverse educational background, which includes a Masters in Statistics from the Indian Statistical Institute, a Bachelor of Technology from JNTU, and a Bachelor of Science from IISC. He is a Senior Software Engineer and has extensive experience in software development. Throughout his career, Rajesh has demonstrated a strong commitment to excellence and has a proven track record of delivering results. He is a strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and is known for his ability to lead cross-functional teams. Rajesh is passionate about talent development and is committed to helping individuals and organizations reach their full potential.