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Dr. Pallab Chatterjee was named interim chief executive officer (CEO) of i2 Technologies on July 30, 2007.
Chatterjee joined i2 in January 2000 as chief operating officer and held numerous leadership positions before assuming the role of executive vice president, Solutions Operations and chief delivery officer. During his tenure, Chatterjee has been integral to some of i2’s top sales and services efforts, including the company’s Supply Chain Leaders initiative. He has also been responsible for i2’s India operations, service delivery, and research and development. He has led i2 teams and key customers, including many of the Fortune 500, through supply chain transformations around the world.
While at i2 Chatterjee has overseen the evolution of i2’s industry-leading solutions, including the development and delivery of the i2 Agile Business Process Platform and the company’s new-generation supply chain management solutions. His extensive global management experience and an in-depth understanding of i2's market-leading supply chain solutions from a customer's perspective have made him a valuable addition to the i2 team since his arrival in January 2000.
Chatterjee worked at Texas Instruments (TI) from 1976-2000. During his tenure there he held various executive positions. Under his leadership as senior vice president of Research and Development and chief technology officer, the Texas Instruments Technology Labs became known as a standard for excellence acknowledged by both academia and industry. As TI’s senior vice president and chairman of the Manufacturing Excellence team, he was responsible for manufacturing improvements which delivered hundreds of millions of dollars in bottom-line improvement. As president of TI’s Personal Productivity Products (calculators and PC business), he contributed to increasing Texas Instruments’ market share, managing a more than $1 billion worldwide business. In the role of chief information officer, he led the global i2 and SAP implementation and process transformation for Texas Instruments.
During Chatterjee's tenure at Texas Instruments, he was a TI senior fellow in 1985, an IEEE fellow in 1986, and received the IEEE J. J. Ebers award in 1986. He was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineers in 1997.
Chatterjee has been awarded numerous patents and has written several publications on the high technology industry. Chatterjee earned a Bachelor of Technology degree in electronics and communication engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India. As a student there, he was awarded the President of India Gold Medal as the class valedictorian and the B.C. Roy Memorial Gold Medal for extracurricular excellence. He received his master's and doctorate degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois, and was awarded a honorary Doctor of Science Degree from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India. | 