Qlik Technologies has announced the appointment of Saugata Saha as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 31, 2026. The leadership transition comes as the company continues expanding its presence across analytics, data integration, and Al- driven enterprise solutions. With extensive experience in enterprise strategy, digital transformation, and data leadership, Saha is expected to play a key role in accelerating Qlik’s next phase of growth in the evolving artificial intelligence and analytics market.
Saugata Saha joins Qlik from S&P Global , where he served as President of Market Intelligence and Chief Enterprise Data Officer. During his tenure, he led several large-scale enterprise data initiatives and Al-focused transformation programs, helping strengthen data-driven decision-making and digital capabilities across the organization. His experience in managing enterprise intelligence operations and scalable data ecosystems aligns closely with Qlik’s growing focus on advanced analytics and Al-powered solutions.
Prior to his role at S&P Global, Saha also served on the board and audit committees at Crisil a, contributing to governance, enterprise strategy, and operational oversight. Earlier in his career, he held leadership and consulting positions at McKinsey & Company a and Godrej Industries Group , where he gained extensive experience in business transformation, analytics, and strategic growth initiatives across industries.
Qlik has been actively expanding its capabilities in analytics, cloud data integration, and artificial intelligence solutions as organizations increasingly adopt data-driven technologies to improve business efficiency and decision-making. The appointment of Saugata Saha reflects the company’s focus on strengthening leadership and accelerating innovation in enterprise Al and analytics.
With deep expertise in enterprise data strategy, transformation, and analytics leadership, Saha is expected to support Qlik’s long-term vision of building stronger Al-powered data solutions and expanding its position within the global data and analytics ecosystem.
