Rakesh Patel

Rakesh Patel is a seasoned engineering professional with over 20 years of experience in product testing and engineering management. Currently serving as Sr. Engineering Manager, Product Test at Crane Payment Innovations since February 2023, Rakesh previously held the position of Product Test Engineering Manager at Cummins-Allison, which is now part of Crane Payment Innovations, from December 2019 to February 2023. Rakesh's career at Cummins Allison began in September 2008, progressing from Product Test Engineer to Product Test Supervisor. Earlier in the career, Rakesh worked as Sr. Proposal Analyst Coordinator at CVS Caremark from October 2003 to September 2008. Rakesh holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a Bachelor’s degree in Production Engineering from Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya.