Speakers 2024

Mr. Chinmay Pandit, is a Board Member and President, KPIT Americas. Additionally, he heads the Commercial Vehicle vertical of KPIT globally. As president of Americas, he is responsible for the overall strategy and growth plan of the geography. This includes business development, operations, people development & overall profitability. Additionally, as the commercial vehicle vertical head, he is responsible for driving growth across all client engagements, as well as the company’s investments.

Mr. Pandit has been with KPIT for 15+ years. Prior to heading Americas, he led the Vehicle Engineering & Design business line of the company. At KPIT, this business line offers newage mechanical engineering services of design and simulation enhanced by technologies such as artificial intelligence, automation, digital twins and augmented/ virtual reality. The business also brings in KPIT’s cross-practice expertise of software and feature development to offer mechanical and software integrated systems for autonomous driving, infotainment, and electric & conventional powertrain domains to global clients across the passenger vehicle, commercial vehicle and new mobility segments.

It is under Mr. Chinmay Pandit’s leadership that KPIT brought to India, one of the first hybrid plug-in technology vehicles in the industry, launched by Hon. PM Modi in New Delhi, India.

Mr. Chinmay Pandit’s earlier experience include roles at KPMG and Infosys. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, is an alumnus of J. L. Kellogg School of Business at the Northwestern University, USA and has been awarded ‘Most Trustworthy Negotiator’.

Presenting:

• The Evolution of Auto Tech: From Hardware-Centric to Software-Defined Vehicles