The AZEK Company appoints industry veteran Rakesh Mohan as Chief Digital and Technology Officer

The AZEK Company, a manufacturer of outdoor living products, including TimberTech Decking and Railing, Versatex and AZEK Trim, and StruXure pergolas, has appointed Rakesh Mohan as Chief Digital & Technology Officer (CDTO).

“I am thrilled to join The AZEK Company as the new Chief Digital & Technology Officer. Throughout my career, I have been passionate about leveraging technologies to create efficiencies, enhance performance and elevate the customer experience,” Mohan says.

“I am excited to bring this experience to The AZEK Company, where the innovative mindset is embedded in the culture. Together, we will continue to differentiate ourselves as the leader in the industry.”

Mohan brings more than 25 years of experience in digital transformation, leading strategic technology initiatives to optimise manufacturing processes and enhance the consumer journey.

Most recently, he served as Chief Information Officer and Vice President, IT at Home Comfort Solutions, a business of Lennox International, where he transformed supply chain systems, implemented an IT operating model and standardised operating systems across the value chain, and developed and led omnichannel digital initiatives to improve the customer journey.

Prior to Lennox, Mohan worked at Colfax, Flowserve and Samsung.

“Rakesh brings a wealth of experience in accelerating digital transformation in both internal and external growth initiatives. His forward looking approach and proven track record in delivering business value will be instrumental in driving AZEK’s growth and differentiation in the market,” says Jesse Singh, CEO at The AZEK Company.

“We are confident that under Rakesh’s leadership, our commitment to innovation and continuous improvement will be further strengthened, delivering even greater value to our customers.”

2024 RTIH INNOVATION AWARDS

Omnichannel retail is a key focus area for the sixth edition of the RTIH Innovation Awards, which is now open for entries.

The awards, sponsored by Scala, CADS, 3D Cloud, Brightpearl by Sage’s Lightning 50, and Retail Technology Show 2025, celebrate global tech innovation in a fast moving omnichannel world.

Key 2024 dates

Friday, 25th October: Award entry deadline 

Tuesday, 29th October: 2024 shortlist revealed

30th October-6th November: Judging days

Thursday, 21st November: Winners announced at the 2024 RTIH Innovation Awards ceremony, to be held at RIBA’s 66 Portland Place HQ in Central London.