Shirish Patwardhan

Shirish Patwardhan possesses extensive experience in the automotive sector, currently serving as Senior Vice President at KPIT since May 1988, focusing on consulting in automotive safety critical software, high performance, electric vehicles, and reliability software engineering. In addition to this role, Shirish co-founded the company and acts as a Board member and CTO, overseeing innovation processes and strategic technology initiatives while engaging with customer technology roadmaps. Prior to KPIT, Shirish worked as a Software Programmer at TCS from 1986 to 1987. Shirish holds an M. Tech. in Control and Instrumentation and a B. Tech. in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, as well as a certificate in Ecology and Sustainable Living from the Ecology Society of India, Pune.