Leadership & Board of Directors

Chief technology officer

Priya Rao

Priya Rao began her tenure as Vice President and Chief Information Officer in December 2023. In this role, she leads Worthington Enterprises’ Data and Information Technology team that is focused on strengthening our cybersecurity posture, expanding digital reach across the enterprise through transformation, automation, analytics, and AI, and upskilling our people for a continuously evolving, highly automated future. 

Rao joined Worthington Industries in 2013 and has held several roles, most recently as senior director of business applications and IT PMO.

Rao earned her master’s degree in business administration from Franklin University in 2012.