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10 Delta Air Lines IT leaders
These ten people hold or have held director-level or higher IT roles at Delta Air Lines, including Delta's current chief digital and technology officer and Delta CIOs from 2006 to 2009 and from 2016 to 2026. A reader can learn how these leaders run technology organizations at Delta Air Lines.
Professionals to explore
01—10Amala Duggirala
LinkedInExperience: Chief Digital and Technology officer · Delta Air Lines
Chief Digital and Technology officer at Delta Air Lines since January 2026. Former EVP, CIO, Enterprise Digital, Data and Technology at USAA (2022–2026), where the profile says Amala Duggirala led enterprise technology strategy and delivery. Former Enterprise Chief Operations and Technology Officer, Senior Executive Vice President at Regions Bank (2019–2022).
Andy Lui
LinkedInExperience: Director of Flight Operations IT · Delta Air Lines
Director of Flight Operations IT at Delta Air Lines since January 2026, a role the profile lists at the Director level in the Engineering and Technical department. Former Director of International Alliance IT at Delta Air Lines (2024–2026). The profile also lists other current Director roles at Delta Air Lines that started in 2015 and 2016.
Anurag Rawat
LinkedInExperience: Director Mainframe Infrastructure & Application Support · Delta Air Lines
Director Mainframe Infrastructure & Application Support at Delta Air Lines since May 2023, a role the profile lists at the Director level in the Engineering and Technical department. Former General Manager (2017–2023) and Manager IT (2014–2016) at Delta Air Lines, and former Manager IT at Travelport (2007–2014).
Darrin Hardy
LinkedInExperience: Managing Director, IT Infrastructure, Operations & Reliability · Delta Air Lines
Managing Director, IT Infrastructure, Operations & Reliability at Delta Air Lines since June 2022, a role the profile lists at the Director level in the Engineering and Technical department. Former Director, Information Technology at Delta Air Lines (2017–2022) and former Vice President, Infrastructure Systems Delivery at Marriott International (2013–2016).
Doug Keskey
LinkedInExperience: Director of Information Technology, Application Modernization and Cloud Transformation · Delta Air Lines
Director of Information Technology, Application Modernization and Cloud Transformation at Delta Air Lines since April 2018; the profile describes establishing the organization and program for that modernization work. Former Director of Information Technology, Operations and Customer Center Cargo (2014–2016) and Director of Information Technology, eCommerce (2012–2014) at Delta Air Lines.
Michael Crownhart
LinkedInExperience: Director - IT, TechOps Technology · Delta Air Lines
Director - IT, TechOps Technology at Delta Air Lines since July 2023; the profile says the role leads employees and contractors across ~20 product teams supporting the technology needs of the TechOps business. Former General Manager - IT, SRE and Application Support at Delta Air Lines (2020–2023).
Mohan S Perumal
LinkedInExperience: Director - IT Operations & Analytics · Delta Air Lines
Former Director - IT Operations & Analytics at Delta Air Lines (October 2020 to November 2022); the profile says Mohan S Perumal functioned as the CIO in that role, leading IT operations. Former Managing Director - Finance Digital Transformation at Delta Air Lines (2022–2026) and former Vice President of Information Technology at Delta Material Services (2016–2018).
Prafulla Srinivasan
LinkedInExperience: Director of Infrastructure · Delta Air Lines
Former Director of Infrastructure at Delta Air Lines (July 2023 to July 2024), and Director, SRE at Delta Air Lines since July 2024; the profile headline describes the current role as Director, Software Reliability and Performance Engineering. Former Director of Mobility Solutions at Delta Air Lines (2016–2023).
Rahul Samant
LinkedInExperience: Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer · Delta Air Lines
Former Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer at Delta Air Lines (February 2016 to March 2026), a role the profile lists at the C-Level in the Engineering and Technical department; the profile headline describes Rahul Samant as retired. Former Chief Digital Officer at AIG (2015–2016) and Global Head, Application Development and Management at AIG (2012–2014).
Shirley Bridges
LinkedInExperience: CIO · Delta Air Lines
Former CIO at Delta Air Lines (2006–2009), a role the profile lists at the C-Level in the General Management department, based in Atlanta, Georgia. The profile also lists a former President Chief Information Officer role at Delta Technology (2006–2008), held during the same years.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you modernize core airline applications and move them to the cloud while keeping daily operations running?
- 02What does it take to run reliable infrastructure and mainframe systems that an airline's operation depends on around the clock?
- 03How should IT teams that support flight operations and maintenance be organized relative to corporate IT?
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