Raghu Bhat

Raghu Bhat, MBA, is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in product lifecycle management and digital transformation across various leading companies, including Microsoft, Amazon, and Kalypso. Currently serving as Director at Microsoft since February 2020, Raghu has previously held significant roles such as Head of PLM at Amazon and Manager at Kalypso, where contributions included overseeing product innovation initiatives and coaching senior management on PLM best practices. Raghu's background also includes management positions at Emerson Process Management, Praxair, and ConocoPhillips, along with a foundational role as Senior Engineer at CGI. Educational qualifications feature advanced degrees in business administration from Rice University and ongoing studies in Data Science/Machine Learning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.