12 Dec 2023

Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, announced the appointment of Riaz Raihan as Chief Digital Officer, effective December 11. Raihan will report to Chair and CEO Dave Regnery as part of the executive leadership team and will lead the digital strategy for Trane Technologies globally.

The appointment of Riaz as Chief Digital Officer is an exciting milestone for Trane Technologies as we continue to broaden our digital services and solutions,” said Dave Regnery, the Chair and CEO of Trane Technologies, adding “With his deep digital and technology experience and passion for the customer, Riaz will be a great addition to our team as we innovate for our customers, create value for our shareholders and contribute to a sustainable future.”

Advanced digital services and solutions

Raihan brings a proven ability to drive consistent revenue growth and build strong global customer

As Chief Digital Officer (CDO), Raihan will advance the digital strategy and vision for Trane Technologies and deepen the company’s digital capabilities, technology and offerings. His appointment supports Trane Technologies’ continued leadership in creating advanced digital services and solutions that help customers reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, manage energy and asset performance, and unlock operational cost savings.

Raihan brings a proven ability to drive consistent revenue growth and build strong global customer and partner relationships with diverse, high-performing teams. His extensive experience encompasses digital strategy and transformation, the Internet of Things (IoT), general management, sales and marketing, product development and partnerships. Raihan was ranked in the world’s Top 25 Software Product Executives in 2021 and 2022 by The Software Report.

Prior roles of Raihan

Most recently, Raihan served as an advisor to the CEO and ELT at Alight, an AI-driven services firm, where he developed a three-year digital transformation. He simultaneously served as president at Alida CX, a global pioneer in digital customer experience management. 

Prior to that, Raihan led billion-dollar business units at global technology companies SAP AG, Cisco Systems, and Infor Global. Early in his career, he worked as a management consultant with Ernst & Young and Accenture, after earning his mechanical engineering and MBA degrees.