Raj Chaphalkar

Raj Chaphalkar is an Associate Director with BTS USA. He helps clients lead change and transformation efforts for their businesses. He specializes in how to sustainably change organizational cultures.
 
Raj is an expert in assessing and changing organizational cultures at scale, with a focus on business results, brand promise, people strategy, and executive alignment. Prior to joining BTS, Raj worked with Tata Consultancy Services, where he partnered with clients in the financial services and insurance sector and led an internal transformation for the firm’s USA culture and belonging strategy. He previously led annual giving and parent relations for Saint John’s University in Collegeville, Minnesota. He has extensive public relations and survey expertise from the Minneapolis-based PR firm Padilla.
 
Raj has a bachelor of arts degree in music from Saint John’s University (USA) and an MBA magna cum laude from the University of Notre Dame (USA). He enjoys spending time with his family, singing choral music, attempting Japanese landscape garden design, and hosting guests at his Minnesota home.
 
Industry expertise:
Raj has worked with leading organizations in Academia, Apparel, Aviation, Consumer Digital, EdTech, Financial Services, Medical Device, Performing Arts, Pharmaceuticals, Retail, and Technology.