Chandan Kumar

Chandan Kumar is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in smart manufacturing, automation, and digitalization across various industries. Currently serving as the Smart Manufacturing Leader for APAC at Cargill since August 2023, Chandan previously held the position of Operations Manager - Automation & Digitalization at ANDRITZ from April 2021 to August 2023. Chandan's career includes managerial roles at BRIDGEi2i Analytics Solutions and GE Digital, where responsibilities involved implementing strategic digital initiatives and optimizing processes for global power clients. Prior experience includes serving as Lead Engineer at ANDRITZ AUTOMATION, focusing on simulation and modeling projects, and Assistant Manager at Continental Carbon, contributing to significant project executions. Chandan holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.