Hitesh Solanki

Business Mentor & Ambassador (pro-bono) at Cleantech Open

Hitesh Solanki's work experience includes being the Head of Product at GXC, where they are focused on building the company's innovative product portfolio to bring internet connectivity to Industry 4.0 customers and support their digitization journey. Hitesh is also a Business Mentor at Cleantech Open. Hitesh previously worked as the Chief Executive and Founder of Equanimus Consulting and as a Strategic Partnerships Consultant at Google. Hitesh has also held roles such as Senior Product Manager at Apstra, Product Leadership at Ruckus Networks, Head of Product Support at SpiderCloud Wireless, and Carrier Technical Manager at BlackBerry. Prior to these positions, Hitesh had various early career jobs in roles such as Sr. Protocol Engineer, RF Engineer, Compliance Engineer, and Purchase Engineer.

Hitesh Solanki's education history is as follows:

- From 2022 to 2024, they attended the UCLA Anderson School of Management, where they pursued an Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management, General.

- Between 2001 and 2003, Hitesh studied at The University of Texas at Arlington, where they obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Electrical Engineering.

- Hitesh acquired a Certificate in Artificial Intelligence: Business Strategies and Applications from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business in 2021.

- In the same year, they also obtained a Product Management Certificate from Cornell University.

- In 1998, Hitesh completed their Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at the University of Mumbai.

Additionally, Hitesh has obtained several certifications, including Executive Influence, Leadership Presence in Action, Developing Leadership Presence, and Executive Leadership from LinkedIn in 2022. Hitesh also earned various certifications related to machine learning and artificial intelligence from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2021. Lastly, they completed certifications in areas such as business development, strategic planning, and product management from LinkedIn in 2021.

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