Ankit Badkur

Ankit Badkur has a diverse work experience in the IT industry. Ankit started their career at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) as an Assistant System Engineer in 2010 and later became a Systems Engineer from 2012 to 2014. Ankit then joined Digitate, a TCS venture, as a Presales Consultant from 2015 to 2016. At Digitate, Ankit played a key role in sales and technical pre-sales activities, including demonstrations, presentations, and developing creative solutions to solve customer business problems. Ankit later served as a Business Development Manager, where they successfully created new business opportunities and cross-sold and up-sold Digitate's product. Currently, Ankit holds the position of Director of Strategic Sales at Digitate, responsible for their product ignio™ in the North America market. Their role involves leveraging their expertise in IT operations and AI to predict and resolve problems, prevent business outages, and streamline IT infrastructure and processes.

Ankit Badkur completed the G&T Phoenix program in Growth and Transformational Leadership at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business in 2022. In 2018, they attended the Institute of Personal Leadership for a Master Class on Communicating with Impact. Previously, Ankit earned a Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) with a focus on Marketing/Marketing Management from the Great Lakes Institute of Management in 2014-2015. Ankit holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Vellore Institute of Technology, which they completed from 2006 to 2010. Ankit's secondary education took place at Delhi Public School - Bhopal, specializing in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, prior to 2006. Ankit also obtained additional certifications, including being an ignio Certified Sales Executive from Digitate in 2022 and completing the Empathy for Sales Professionals certification from LinkedIn in 2020.