Nikesh Dhar

Nikesh Dhar is a seasoned hardware engineer with a strong focus on quality and reliability, boasting extensive experience across prominent companies in the tech industry. Notable positions include Project Engineer at Wipro Technologies, Sr. Hardware Engineer at Google [X] and subsequent roles at X (formerly Google[X]), and Staff Hardware Engineering Manager at Google. Nikesh has demonstrated expertise in reliability engineering through significant contributions at Advanced Energy and Abound Solar, including the development of reliability assessments and innovative designs, resulting in a patent for a new cold plate design. Currently, Nikesh serves as Head of Hardware Product Integrity at Meta, overseeing hardware reliability and compliance. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Arizona, along with a Master of Science in Statistics from Colorado State University.