Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, is pleased to announce the addition of Amit Shah as the firm’s Chief Digital Innovation Officer (CDIO). He joins Littler from Excelitas Technologies, where he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Information Technology.
As CDIO, Shah will shape and drive the firm’s digital transformation strategy, helping Littler remain at the forefront of innovation while developing and managing all aspects of the firm’s technology systems, including infrastructure, applications, data governance and storage, and security services.
“Amit’s proven track record leading enterprise-wide digital initiatives make him an ideal fit for this critical role on our corporate management team,” said Erin Webber, Littler’s managing director and president. “His wide-ranging technical background, sharp strategic mind, and deep appreciation for the ways technology can advance our client service will be invaluable, particularly as we explore new initiatives involving generative AI, data, and other cutting-edge technologies.”
Shah will work closely with Littler’s leadership team to align technology systems with the firm’s strategic goals and clients’ needs. In this role, he will also help develop strategic priorities and guide the implementation of Littler’s technology plan, technology training programs, system improvements, and other large-scale technology projects.
“Littler has long been recognized as a leading law firm for innovation, especially when it comes to new technology solutions that drive efficiency and enhance client service,” said Shah. “I’m excited to work with such a trailblazing technology services organization and alongside forward-looking leaders to support innovations that continue to differentiate Littler in the marketplace.”
Shah has nearly 30 years of experience, including managing technology systems at Fortune 500 companies and designing long-term digital strategies to modernize operations, enhance cybersecurity, and advance business goals. His background also includes overseeing sophisticated technology platforms, complex networks of enterprise applications vendors, and large global technology teams. Shah also has experience in AI and machine learning, including incorporating AI into existing tools and products.
Shah received an M.B.A. from the University of California, Davis and a B.S. from Dharamsinh Desai Institute of Technology at Gujarat University.
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