Kishore Degwekar

Managing Director at Detection Instruments

Kishore Degwekar has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Kishore started their career as a Senior Engineer at Tata Engineering and Locomotive Co. Ltd. in 1979 and later worked as a Management Trainee at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited in 1984. Kishore then served as an Assistant Manager at Eicher Motors Ltd. from 1985 to 1988. In 1988, Kishore became the Managing Director of Detection Instruments (India) P. Ltd., where they played a key role in establishing the company as a leader in the Integrated Fire and Gas Detection Systems space. In 2000, they co-founded Beta Software P. Ltd. and helped set up the company from scratch, achieving significant growth before exiting in 2006. Kishore's entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish their own company called Kishore Degwekar Exports P. Ltd. in 2009, where they served as the Chairman and Managing Director. Most recently, they have been involved with Easybiz Cybertech Services P. Ltd. as a Promoter Director, focusing on brand development, web traffic growth, and advertising revenue. Overall, Kishore Degwekar has gained valuable experience in various industries and demonstrated expertise in business development, management, and leadership roles.

Kishore Degwekar has an extensive education history. Kishore completed their Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from Government Engineering College, Jabalpur, between 1973 and 1978. Later, they pursued a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) in Finance from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, from 1983 to 1985. Continuing their educational journey, Kishore attended Harvard Business School in 2013 for an Executive Education program focused on Business Growth.

Additionally, Kishore has obtained certifications in diving. Kishore is a Certified Adventure Diver from PADI, USA, and also holds the certification of Certified Open Water Diver from PADI. Specific details regarding the months and years of obtaining these certifications are not provided.

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