Bobby George is Sr. Vice President & Chief Digital Officer for Carrier, leading the company’s global digital and information technology strategies and operations. In this role, he is responsible for identifying digital strategies that drive greater levels of customer satisfaction, build new revenue sources and make Carrier a more efficient enterprise. Bobby has over 25 years of experience in the digital and information technology field. He joined Carrier in 2018, coming from General Electric where he served as Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer for Manufacturing, Engineering & Services. Prior to that, Bobby held digital roles with increasing leadership responsibility at General Electric, St. Jude Medical (Abbott) and Accenture. Bobby holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the National Institute of Technology Rourkela and an MBA from the International Management Institute. Less   View all posts

John Souther is the Executive Director of Digital Growth & Strategy at Carrier. Over his tenure, John has been instrumental in shaping our Digital talent transformation and building partnerships within Carrier. John’s leadership of the Digital Sales and Service (DSS) Center of Excellence has helped to create better synergies and collaboration in line with our #OneDigital strategy, while growing and enabling our Digital presence for Carrier as a company. Since he began working at Carrier in 2019, John has been a key influencer for our global Digital strategy development and execution. Beyond that, his efforts have helped to shape our digital culture, change management, and overall transformation activities. John has over 13 years of experience in the digital and information technology field. He joined Carrier from PwC Strategy & where he served as a Director, focusing on digital strategy, new product revenue growth, and digital global business services models. John holds a bachelor’s degree in Government from Harvard College and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Less   View all posts

Ellen Trager is the Executive Director of Digital Commercial HVAC, tasked with driving Carrier’s Digital Strategy in alignment in Commercial HVAC’s strategic priorities to support the business and enhance customer experience by capitalizing on key platform synergies and expertise, capabilities, and services across the enterprise. She provides oversight for large scale projects and investments to ensure they are on track and aligned overall business technology strategy. Ellen brings 25+ years of leadership in digital, transformation, quality, and Lean Six Sigma and a strong track record of enabling profitable growth and operational excellence. Before joining Carrier, Ellen was a London-based Managing Director in Accenture with a focus on enabling digital transformation for Aerospace & Defense clients. Prior to that, in her role as SVP of Business Transformation at Philips Lighting in the Netherlands she delivered end-to-end transformational programs that improved company EBITA and drove new business model growth. Ellen began her career at GE and spent 19 years there across several business units driving change both with IT and Lean Six Sigma. Less   View all posts