Nitin Gaikwad

Nitin Gaikwad is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in management and operations across various industries. Currently serving as General Manager for CR3 in India since February 2025, Nitin previously held the position of Regional Manager for Robotics Solutions at Kanoo Energy from December 2023 to January 2025, focusing on sustainable asset integrity solutions. Over a distinguished career at Sulzer from 2009 to 2023, Nitin managed a workforce of over 200 associates across eight countries, led significant EPC projects emphasizing risk management and safety, and implemented lean strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability. Prior roles include Project Manager to Director of Operations at Sab Technical Services and an executive role at Godrej & Boyce, where expertise in engineering and project execution was demonstrated. Nitin’s educational background includes advanced management courses from prestigious institutions such as the Indian School of Business, MIT Sloan School of Management, and Stanford University, with specializations in business administration, digital transformation, and negotiation mastery.