Chuck Chakravarthy.

Chuck is a leader in Accenture's Technology Consulting practice in the San Jose office. He heads up Technology Consulting in the West. He also co-leads IT Strategy for North America. He began his professional career as a Project Engineer working with Refineries, Chemical plants, and Manufacturing facilities to model their processes for emissions and control technology options. Before beginning his Consulting career, Chuck worked at a major Merchant Banking firm holding managerial positions in Pricing & Structuring, Origination, Marketing, and International Project Finance. Prior to his recent role with Accenture, Chuck was an Enterprise CTO at Dell Technologies assisting Dell's Top 50 clients in their Digital Transformation journey. Prior to Dell, Chuck held leadership positions at Deloitte Consulting, BCG, and PwC over a period of 15 years. Currently, Chuck also advises three Bay Area startups around Industrial IoT, Cybersecurity, and Consumer App. Chuck has a BS, MS in Chemical Engineering and MBA with specialization in Finance from Wharton, University of Pennsylvania.