Sue Tripathi, Ph.D.
TOP 10 WOMEN IN AI by CIO I C-Exec/Partner & GTM Alliance Leader Data, AI | Driving Digital Transformation in Healthcare, Life Sciences, Public Sector & Non Profits | Expert in Sales, RFP & Change Management-Prosci.
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, harnessing the power of data and AI is crucial for driving innovation, improving operational efficiency, and achieving sustainable growth.
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My passion lies in transforming complex data into actionable insights that empower organizations to make informed decisions and thrive in a competitive environment. As a Partner and Alliance Leader at IBM Consulting, I lead the Data, Technology, and Transformation practice. My work focuses on helping enterprises navigate the complexities of cloud migration, AI/ML model implementation, and data center optimization. By collaborating with C-suite executives, I drive growth strategies that have consistently resulted in a 20% increase in revenue and expanded market presence by 10%. In my previous role as Managing Director and Global Go To Market (GTM) Strategy Leader at Accenture, I led global initiatives in data science, AI, and cloud-first strategies. Working across industries such as healthcare, life sciences, retail, and BFSI, I developed joint solutions and executed growth plans that boosted customer trust in data by 25%. My leadership in creating regulatory standards and quality mechanisms has been pivotal in establishing robust data governance frameworks. At NTT Data, I led business transformation initiatives that involved closing significant global deals and creating innovative products using AI and ML. My efforts in developing intellectual properties yielded substantial returns, while my focus on data democratization and literacy promoted a data-driven culture across the organization. I’m deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, mentoring women in data and analytics, and participating in non-profit initiatives. With a D. in Health and Statistics from Kent State University, I regularly share my insights at global conferences, such as the AWS Public Sector Conference and the Global Data AI Summit.
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- DATAARTJOB
- CDO and Global GTM Lead-HCLS7M
CDO and Global GTM Lead-HCLS
DataArt
• Serve as Chief Data Officer and Global Go To Market Lead for HCLS, aligning market demand with client needs. • Drive initiatives leveraging data, analytics, and AI to enhance business operations and improve performance. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster data-driven decision-making and innovation. • Create tools that enable clients to exceed their KPIs while improving customer satisfaction.
- IBMJOB
- C-Exec/Partner, Global All…2Y 7M
C-Exec/Partner, Global Alliance Leader, WLDA & IBM Consulting: Data, AI, Technology &Transformation
IBM
As a C Executive, I work globally with C level executives and drive strategic alliances in digital, cybersecurity and cloud services, data and AI, maximize partner-generated revenue, enhance renewal performance, develop and manage channel partner engagements. As a senior advisor to various multinational companies, I plan, design and build AI platforms, advice on data/AI strategy and governance, RFP, go to market strategies, partnerships and alliances, organizational change management and organizational development, training, focusing on customer segmentation, value based care and behavioral health to improve personalized behavioral care. At IBM, I work closely with healthcare and public s…
- ACCENTUREJOB
- Managing Dir & Global GTM:…1Y 11M
Managing Director & Global GTM: Data, AI, Cloud and Technology
Accenture
During my tenure at Accenture, I directed global initiatives focusing on expanding data and AI services in industries such as healthcare and retail. I implemented strategies that increased our market footprint by 15% and established data governance frameworks that elevated customer trust by 25%. My role involved collaborating with industry leaders to develop solutions that addressed GTM, data and AI strategy and governance and complex regulatory and operational challenges
- NTT DATA,JOB
- Managing Dir, NTT DATA: Da…7Y 11M
Managing Director, NTT DATA: Data, Analytics, AI, HCLS, Evaluation and Research
NTT DATA, Inc.
At NTT Data, I led business transformation projects driving significant improvements across healthcare and public sectors. I created intellectual properties that generated substantial returns and established protocols that saved significant compliance costs. My leadership in data analytics and AI solutions enhanced clinical decision-making and operational efficiency, while my efforts in promoting diversity improved talent metrics by 6%.
- ANTHEMJOB
- National Dir, Anthem and U…2Y 11M
National Director, Anthem and United Health: Quality Improvement (QI), Data and Analytics
Anthem
At Anthem and United Health, I established Centers of Excellence and developed intellectual property that significantly improved care delivery. By advising C-suite executives on data, analytics, and digital technology roadmaps, I enhanced customer access to data by 50% and advanced the appropriate use of accurate data in business operations. My leadership in quality improvement initiatives improved STAR and HEDIS ratings, driving better health outcomes and operational efficiencies. At UnitedHealth Group, I advised leadership on clinical, pharmacy, behavioral health, technology, and customer health strategies. By leading RFP bids and managing large contracts, I collaborated with providers,…
- STATE OF COLORADOJOB
- Dir and Leader, Various He…17Y 11M
Director and Leader, Various Health Systems, Payors, Non-Profits, Government.
State of Colorado
In my earlier roles, I managed strategic planning and data initiatives, overseeing major state and federal contracts. I established Centers of Excellence and Lean Academies, developing roadmaps and training for over 150 agencies. My efforts led to a 25% increase in operational efficiency and significant cost savings. I also played a key role in presenting data-driven insights to legislators and executive leadership, influencing policy and budget decisions.
- Job: State of Colorado — Director and Leader, Various Health Systems, Payors, Non-Profits, Government. · 1996 – 2013 · 17y — In my earlier roles, I managed strategic planning and data initiatives, overseeing major state and federal contracts. I established Centers of Excellence and Lean Academies, developing roadmaps and training for over 150 agencies. My efforts led to a 25% increase in operational efficiency and significant cost savings. I also played a key role in presenting data-driven insights to legislators and executive leadership, influencing policy and budget decisions.
- Job: DataArt — CDO and Global GTM Lead-HCLS · 2026-03 – present · 5 mo — • Serve as Chief Data Officer and Global Go To Market Lead for HCLS, aligning market demand with client needs. • Drive initiatives leveraging data, analytics, and AI to enhance business operations and improve performance. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster data-driven decision-making and innovation. • Create tools that enable clients to exceed their KPIs while improving customer satisfaction.
- Job: NTT DATA, Inc. — Managing Director, NTT DATA: Data, Analytics, AI, HCLS, Evaluation and Research · 2015 – 2022 · 7y — At NTT Data, I led business transformation projects driving significant improvements across healthcare and public sectors. I created intellectual properties that generated substantial returns and established protocols that saved significant compliance costs. My leadership in data analytics and AI solutions enhanced clinical decision-making and operational efficiency, while my efforts in promoting diversity improved talent metrics by 6%.
- Job: IBM — C-Exec/Partner, Global Alliance Leader, WLDA & IBM Consulting: Data, AI, Technology &Transformation · 2023-07 – 2026-02 · 2y 7mo — As a C Executive, I work globally with C level executives and drive strategic alliances in digital, cybersecurity and cloud services, data and AI, maximize partner-generated revenue, enhance renewal performance, develop and manage channel partner engagements. As a senior advisor to various multinational companies, I plan, design and build AI platforms, advice on data/AI strategy and governance, RFP, go to market strategies, partnerships and alliances, organizational change management and organizational development, training, focusing on customer segmentation, value based care and behavioral health to improve personalized behavioral care. At IBM, I work closely with healthcare and public s…
- Job: Accenture — Managing Director & Global GTM: Data, AI, Cloud and Technology · 2022 – 2023 · 1y — During my tenure at Accenture, I directed global initiatives focusing on expanding data and AI services in industries such as healthcare and retail. I implemented strategies that increased our market footprint by 15% and established data governance frameworks that elevated customer trust by 25%. My role involved collaborating with industry leaders to develop solutions that addressed GTM, data and AI strategy and governance and complex regulatory and operational challenges
- Job: Anthem — National Director, Anthem and United Health: Quality Improvement (QI), Data and Analytics · 2013 – 2015 · 2y — At Anthem and United Health, I established Centers of Excellence and developed intellectual property that significantly improved care delivery. By advising C-suite executives on data, analytics, and digital technology roadmaps, I enhanced customer access to data by 50% and advanced the appropriate use of accurate data in business operations. My leadership in quality improvement initiatives improved STAR and HEDIS ratings, driving better health outcomes and operational efficiencies. At UnitedHealth Group, I advised leadership on clinical, pharmacy, behavioral health, technology, and customer health strategies. By leading RFP bids and managing large contracts, I collaborated with providers,…
- School: Kent State University - Graduate School of Management — Ph.D., Healthcare and Statistics.
- School: The University of Akron — Master of Arts and Sciences (M.A.).
- School: Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University — Bachelor of Arts and Sciences (B.A.).
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