Full Name
Suman Pattnaik
Job Title
Vice President, IT Engineering
Company Name
Dollar General
Speaking At
Speaker Bio
Suman Pattnaik serves as vice president, IT engineering at Dollar General where he leads teams to drive strategic tech initiatives to enhance DG’s merchandising and supply chain operations. He also manages vendor relations, risk assessment, budgeting and aligns strategies with the Company’s broader business goals.
Suman joined Dollar General in 2022 as senior director, engineering, merchandising and supply chain where his responsibilities encompassed analyzing and leveraging emerging technology trends and applications to guide strategy at DG.
Prior to joining DG, he held roles of increasing responsibility at Walmart, most recently serving as director of engineering, replenishment, forecasting and cloud strategy.
Suman holds a bachelor’s degree from Biju Patnaik University of Technology, an MBA from the University of Arkansas and nine patents with multiple filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Suman joined Dollar General in 2022 as senior director, engineering, merchandising and supply chain where his responsibilities encompassed analyzing and leveraging emerging technology trends and applications to guide strategy at DG.
Prior to joining DG, he held roles of increasing responsibility at Walmart, most recently serving as director of engineering, replenishment, forecasting and cloud strategy.
Suman holds a bachelor’s degree from Biju Patnaik University of Technology, an MBA from the University of Arkansas and nine patents with multiple filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
