Shashank Krishnamurthy

Shashank Krishnamurthy is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in the elevator industry, currently serving as the Director - Chief Engineer Dispatching at Otis Elevator Co. since September 2017. Responsibilities encompass engineering execution and strategy for dispatching products, as well as leadership roles in IoT initiatives and drives development, managing a global team of around 50 engineers and a substantial budget. Prior to Otis, Shashank held several key positions at United Technologies Research Center, where contributions included leading research in power converters and advanced devices, winning accolades for innovation. Shashank's educational background includes a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, an MS from Iowa State University, and a BE from Gujarat University.