Vikas Desai

Vikas Desai serves as the Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Digital Engineering at Baker Hughes, where responsibilities include developing and executing technology strategies for the Bently Nevada business, focusing on AI-based diagnostics applications, and building a high-performance team of over 600 engineers. Prior to Baker Hughes, Vikas held various leadership roles at GE, including Vice President of Engineering, leading digital transformation initiatives in the Oil & Gas industry, and Executive India Engineering, overseeing IIoT applications. Vikas Desai also worked at GE Healthcare and Whirlpool Corporation, driving quality improvements and product development in multiple engineering domains. Vikas holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Telecommunication from Walchand College of Engineering.