Sandesh Gawande is the Founder and CEO of iceDQ, a unified Data Reliability Platform for automated data testing, monitoring, and observability. With over 25 years of experience in data engineering and architecture, Sandesh has led large-scale data initiatives for Fortune 500 companies across banking, insurance, and healthcare, including Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan Chase, and MetLife.
He brings deep expertise in DataOps, Big Data, Data Architecture, and Cloud Data Migration. At iceDQ, Sandesh focuses on helping organizations build trust in their data by automating complex data testing workflows, implementing data monitoring in production, and enabling end-to-end data observability across the entire data lifecycle, leading to 99.99% data reliability in enterprise pipelines.
Sandesh is a vocal advocate of the left-shift approach to data testing during the development stage and has been instrumental in shaping the definition of Data Reliability in todayâs fast-evolving data landscape.