Nikhil Gaikwad

Nikhil Gaikwad is a Software Engineering Manager specializing in Advanced Analytics at HCA Healthcare since June 2022, where contributions enhance healthcare service delivery. Previously, Nikhil served as Engineering Manager at Des-Case Corporation from April 2012 to June 2022, leading innovative projects that significantly boosted both product reliability and company profitability. Nikhil's experience includes roles as Engineering Team Lead, Sr. Product Engineer, and Product Engineer at Des-Case, where notable achievements include launching new products, securing patents, and improving operational efficiencies. Earlier positions held include Mechanical Design Engineer at ZBE Inc. and Mechanical Engineer at Dran Engineers Pvt. Ltd. Nikhil's educational background includes an MBA from Wharton Executive Education, Software Development Engineering from Nashville Software School, a Master’s in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from California State University, Northridge, and a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from Sinhgad College of Engineering.