Ravi Simhambhatla is the Executive Vice President and Chief Digital and Innovation Officer at Avis Budget Group, a role he has held since July 2022, where he leads the global technology organization. Prior to this, he held various technical leadership roles at Google, United Airlines, Aer Lingus, and Tesla Motors. He has a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Richmond College in the UK. Simhambhatla is a seasoned technology and business leader with extensive experience in implementing and managing IT systems, creating high-performing IT teams, and developing robust IT architectures. He is recognized for his ability to leverage IT to solve business issues, enhance customer experience, and manage costs and risks effectively.