READING, PA — EnerSys (NYSE: ENS) has appointed Navi Grewal as chief digital, AI and information officer, effective October 16, 2026, consolidating oversight of technology, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and enterprise data as the industrial battery manufacturer seeks to simplify operations and improve productivity.
Grewal joins the company’s executive leadership team and reports directly to President and Chief Executive Officer Shawn O’Connell.
The appointment places responsibility for EnerSys’ global technology infrastructure, digital transformation and AI strategy under a single executive. Her mandate includes modernizing business systems, expanding automation and strengthening the company’s use of data in operational decision-making.
Grewal will also oversee cybersecurity and information technology, functions critical to maintaining reliable operations across EnerSys’ manufacturing and industrial businesses.
The leadership change comes as EnerSys works to improve efficiency across its global operations, which supply stored energy products and systems for industrial, infrastructure and defense applications.
“As we continue executing our strategy to simplify operations, improve productivity and strengthen how we leverage technology, data and AI across the organization, Navi will play an important role in helping us enhance decision-making and drive operational excellence across our business,” O’Connell said.
Grewal brings nearly three decades of experience in technology leadership and enterprise transformation across manufacturing, industrial and consumer businesses.
She most recently served as global chief digital and technology officer at MasterBrand Cabinets, where she oversaw enterprise applications, technology infrastructure, cybersecurity, enterprise risk management, AI and data strategy.
Her responsibilities at MasterBrand included technology modernization across manufacturing systems, analytics and cybersecurity, with an emphasis on operational productivity.
Before joining MasterBrand, Grewal held senior positions at DuPont, including global chief information officer for its Water & Protection business and vice president of enterprise customer experience.
She previously held technology and business leadership positions at Church & Dwight, Campbell Soup Company and Exelon Corporation.
Grewal holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from Regional Engineering College in Jalandhar, India, and completed executive leadership development through Columbia University.
The appointment establishes a centralized executive role for EnerSys’ technology and AI initiatives, linking the company’s digital investments to its broader operational efficiency strategy.
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