Rev Group named Sagar Murthy senior vice president and chief information officer (CIO). Murthy will replace current CIO Peter Panagis, who is retiring after five years as Rev Group’s CIO.
Murthy will oversee digital transformation, information technology strategy, application/infrastructure operations and business value creation across 20 manufacturing facilities, employing over 7,000. He will report to Rev Group President and CEO Rod Rushing.
“Sagar brings a proven track record as a hands-on, transformational leader adept at building, scaling and deploying industry-leading digital technologies that deliver growth and improve operational excellence,” Rushing said. “He will work closely with Peter as we execute this planned transition. I would like to thank Peter for his contributions to Rev Group over the past five years and wish him well in his retirement.”
Murthy previously served as senior vice president and group chief information officer at Jason Group Inc. Prior to that, he held positions as vice president and GM for Jason Group India, responsible for the business operations in India and adjacent markets. Murthy spent the majority of his career with Actuant Corp. in a series of progressive leadership roles.
