Vinay Gopaul Email Address

Integration Manager, CRM and Marketing

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, one of the world's leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe. It operates a manufacturing plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee and has approximately 6,000 employees in the United States.

Vinay Gowda is a transformation and growth-oriented change leader who drives for success through disciplined focus on execution, process adherence for sustainable and ethical business transformation. Vinay brings in over 20 years of experience managing large scale business critical applications, vendor management, application lifecycle management, vendor and partner transition and ITIL support methodologies. Most recently Vinay led application lifecycle initiative for VW's 100+ apps that supported multiple lines of businesses ranging from vehicle sales, distribution, after sales, service and marketing. Managed remediation of apps for IE11, Firefox and JRE 1.7x compatibility. Gowda recently implemented VW’s IT Security Program that brought all VW applications into IT security risk compliance levels. Vinay has managed several application support vendor transitions and is an expert in defining KPIs, IT Governance practices and ITIL methodologies