Albertsons Companies India announces Sunil Gopinath as their new CEO
Albertsons Companies Launches Global Technology Hub in Bengaluru, India
Albertsons Companies, one of the world's largest grocery retailers, has announced the launch of a global technology hub in Bengaluru, India. The hub will be headed by Sunil Gopinath, who has been appointed as the CEO of Albertsons Companies India.
Sunil Gopinath brings over 25 years of experience in leading and scaling global operations, with a background in retail, e-commerce, and digital technology. Anuj Dhanda, from Albertsons Companies, expressed his confidence in Gopinath's ability to lead and innovate, stating that his deep expertise in scaling innovation hubs and leading transformative digital initiatives makes him the ideal leader for the Bengaluru global capability center.
The technology hub aims to improve the company's core systems, expand the use of AI and data science, and drive digital transformation. It will focus on building modern, scalable tech solutions for Albertsons Companies, with a goal to enhance the shopping experience for the retailer's more than 40 million weekly customers.
According to Anuj Dhanda, Gopinath's leadership is expected to redefine the grocery experience for millions of customers worldwide. He further emphasized the importance of Gopinath's role in shaping the future of Albertsons Companies through the Bengaluru global capability center.
The hub will grow its team over the next 18 months, working closely with counterparts in the U.S. and Manila. Anuj Dhanda also stated that under Gopinath's leadership, the Bengaluru global capability center is expected to play a crucial role in Albertsons Companies' global operations and growth.
The appointment of Sunil Gopinath as the CEO of Albertsons Companies India's global technology hub in Bengaluru is seen as a strategic move to drive digital transformation and innovation in the retail sector. The hub is not just building a team but cultivating a culture of innovation that will drive Albertsons Companies forward, according to Anuj Dhanda.
Before being appointed CEO of Albertsons Companies India, Gopinath's previous roles or background are not explicitly detailed in the provided search results. The results only confirm his appointment as CEO of Albertsons Companies India as of August 26, 2025, without further information about his prior positions.
Anuj Dhanda believes that Gopinath's appointment will be instrumental in making the Bengaluru global capability center a significant contributor to Albertsons Companies. The hub is expected to shape into a powerhouse of retail technology under Gopinath's leadership, redefining the grocery experience for millions of customers worldwide.
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