Dushyant Kumar

Senior Director and Head of Information Technology at Akouos

Dushyant Kumar has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and roles. Dushyant currently holds the position of Senior Subject Matter Expert at Chegg India since October 2020. Prior to this, Dushyant worked at Akouos as the Senior Director and Head of Information Technology from September 2015. In this role, they were responsible for managing and planning multiple research and regulatory IT system implementation projects, including Veeva RIM, ELN validation, compound registration, and the design and implementation of Bioinformatics AWS Cloud Infrastructure. Before joining Akouos, Dushyant worked at Takeda as a Sr. IT Project Manager from March 2011 to September 2015, where they managed global, large-scale R&D IT system implementation projects. Additionally, they worked at Ironwood Pharmaceuticals as an IT G&A Business Partner from November 2009 to March 2011, overseeing various enterprise IT system implementation projects, including the SumTotal Learning Management System. Prior to that, Dushyant worked at Commonwealth Care Alliance as a Business System Analyst from September 2008 to November 2009, where they managed healthcare IT system implementation and data integration projects. Lastly, Dushyant started their career at Siemens as an Industrial AI Researcher from 2004 to 2005.

Dushyant Kumar earned their B.Tech degree in Computer Engineering from Punjab Technical University, completing their education from 2019 to 2023.

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