QAD Appoints Sanjay Brahmawar as New CEO
Slice of Manufacturing Team
03/17/2025
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
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
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.
