QAD Appoints Sanjay Brahmawar as New CEO

Key Highlights:

  • Sanjay Brahmawar named CEO of QAD, effective March 17, succeeding Anton Chilton.

  • Former CEO of Software AG, where he led a transformation to a modern growth company.

  • Extensive leadership experience at IBM, PwC, FedEx, DSM, and Honda.

  • Focus on product innovation and customer success to drive QAD’s next growth phase.

  • Anton Chilton to assist transition until May 2025 after over 20 years at QAD.

Source: Business Wire 

Notable Quotes:

“Sanjay joins QAD at a pivotal time in its journey. His expertise in innovation and his strong sense of customer needs make him the perfect choice to lead us forward.”

Charles Goodman, Chairman of the Board of Directors at QAD and Operating Partner at Thoma Bravo

“I’m incredibly excited to lead QAD into this next phase of growth and success. I want our customers to know I value their trust and am 100% committed to their success. And I want our people to know that we’re going to work hard together to build a QAD that plays to win.”

Sanjay Brahmawar, incoming CEO at QAD

Why This Matters:

Sanjay Brahmawar’s appointment signals a new chapter for QAD as it strengthens its leadership in cloud-based manufacturing and supply chain solutions. With a strong background in digital transformation and customer-focused innovation, he is well-positioned to accelerate QAD’s growth. His leadership is expected to drive further product development and strategic advancements, ensuring QAD remains a trusted partner for manufacturers navigating a rapidly evolving industry.