Ari Chakraborty

Ari Chakraborty is an accomplished engineering and product management professional with extensive experience in digital transformation and IoT solutions. Currently serving as Head of Engineering and Product Management at Railhead Corporation since 2024, Ari also co-founded TekReboot LLC and holds a partnership role at SoftProdigy. Previous roles include Senior Director of Digital Transformation at Hitachi Global Air Power, where Ari led global initiatives for integrating IT and OT, and Senior Leader of IoT Solutions at Rexnord Corporation, significantly enhancing the company’s smart water management portfolio. Additional leadership experience includes positions at Acuity Brands, Bretford, Philips, and OSRAM, contributing to innovations in IoT, lighting solutions, and product development. Ari holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology and an MBA from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business.