Rahul C. Thakkar

Rahul C. Thakkar has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. Rahul C. currently holds the position of President at Bohemia Interactive Simulations, a global software company specializing in simulation and training solutions for defense and civilian organizations. Previously, Thakkar served as the Managing Director / GM - Simulation & Geospatial at Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Executive Director in IT & Digital Analytics at Boeing. Rahul C. also held prominent roles at PIXIA Corp as VP Technology and Corporate Chief Architect, at DreamWorks Animation as R&D Staff, and at Post Perfect as VFX Software Developer. Thakkar began their career at VMCI, where they worked as Manager, R&D.

Rahul C. Thakkar holds a Master's Degree in Computer Science from Utah State University and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai. In 2019, they started studying Computer Science at MIT xPRO, and completed their studies in 2021. Rahul C. has also obtained several certifications, including Machine Learning, Modeling, and Simulation, Additive Manufacturing for Innovative Design and Production, Data Science and Big Data Analytics, Architecture of Complex Systems, Quantum Computing Fundamentals, and Certified Scrum Product Owner.