Polycab India Limited has announced the appointment of Pradipta Patro as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Vice President – Data Privacy. In this strategic role, Patro is tasked with fortifying the company’s cybersecurity infrastructure and spearheading critical data privacy initiatives. His leadership will be pivotal in safeguarding Polycab’s digital assets against an increasingly sophisticated global threat landscape.
With a career spanning over 20 years, Patro is a seasoned veteran in IT infrastructure, digital transformation, and cybersecurity. He joins Polycab from the RPG Group, where he served as the Head of Cyber Security & IT Platform, managing enterprise-wide technology and security frameworks. His professional background also includes significant leadership tenures at major organizations such as the Adani Group and Tata AIA Life Insurance.
During his career, Patro has been instrumental in driving large-scale strategic programs focused on service delivery and cybersecurity resilience within the financial services and industrial sectors. His deep expertise in managing complex digital ecosystems makes him uniquely qualified to lead Polycab’s security agenda as the company continues to expand its digital footprint and commitment to data protection.
