David Sawatzky

Chief Operating Officer

David Sawatzky is the Chief Operating Officer for 3Pillar Global. He is responsible for bringing together all the operational systems, processes, and leading key performance indicators to ensure the company continues to scale at pace. This includes Operational Systems, Corporate Development, Acquisition Integration, Transformation, Business Systems and Information Technology.

David had previously been the Chief Delivery Officer at 3Pillar Global. He led the organization of all 3Pillar services and delivery at a global scale. This included the current product development services line as well as creating several new service lines including management consulting and advanced analytics. He was also responsible for driving the investment in current and future global service centers.

Prior to 3Pillar, David was the Senior Vice President & Global Leader for Digital Professional Services at Genpact. He was responsible for leading the consulting, delivery and support teams for the Digital unit. His focus was on bringing together units with specialties in RPA, Process Flows and AI.

Prior to that, he was the Vice President, SaaS and Client Success for IBM’s Cognitive Solutions. In this role, David led a global team of 2,000 people to drive value to IBM clients through consistent elevation of their experiences. He was responsible for the transformation of the IBM SaaS business related to GTM, Offerings, Client Experience, and Profit.

He has also been a key leader in the Services evolution and served on the Professional Services Advisory Board for Technology Services Industry Association (TSIA).

David has a decade-long track record of success as an IBM executive. He has led WW roles in Software Services, Support, Client Success, and Training.

He holds an MBA from Virginia Tech, a BS in Economics from George Washington University and resides in Raleigh, North Carolina. He is the proud father of two NC State daughters.