Aditya Chinni is a globally experienced digital transformation executive, currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Palo Alto Innovation Labs. With a career spanning over two decades, Aditya has built a reputation for leading complex enterprise transformations, establishing high-performing PMOs, and advising C-level leaders across industries and regions—including deep engagements in the GCC.
Aditya’s journey began in software engineering, where he held roles at leading technology firms such as Sun Microsystems, HCL Technologies, Expedia, and PayPal. This technical foundation evolved into a leadership trajectory that saw him managing global delivery teams, driving DevOps adoption, and leading enterprise-scale SAP implementations. His ability to bridge technology with business outcomes became a defining trait of his leadership style.
As a Senior Program Manager at Amazon, Aditya led governance and risk management for large-scale programs, establishing PMOs that became models of operational efficiency. At Weisiger Group, he spearheaded S/4HANA greenfield implementations, aligning digital strategy with business transformation goals. His work consistently delivered measurable results—on time, within budget, and with stakeholder alignment.
In his current role as COO at Palo Alto Innovation Labs, Aditya oversees the operational strategy and execution of digital advisory and managed services. He is responsible for driving innovation, customer satisfaction, and scalable delivery models. His leadership is grounded in Agile methodologies, Lean Portfolio Management, and a product-centric mindset that positions him uniquely for a future CPTO role.
Aditya is also a trusted advisor to enterprise leaders in the GCC, where he has helped shape digital roadmaps, modernize legacy systems, and build transformation-ready organizations. His advisory work is rooted in real-world execution, making him a pragmatic and visionary partner for organizations seeking to lead in the digital age.
He holds a Bachelor’s in Mathematics and a Master’s in Computer Applications, along with elite certifications including PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master, SAFe Lean Portfolio Manager, and executive credentials from Harvard and Stanford. He also holds a MicroMasters in Cloud Computing, reflecting his commitment to continuous learning and innovation.
Aditya’s mission through TheDigitalCXO.com is to share insights, frameworks, and leadership lessons that empower executives to scale digital transformation with clarity, confidence, and impact. Whether advising on PMO strategy, product innovation, or enterprise agility, he brings a rare blend of operational depth, strategic foresight, and global perspective.
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