Naveen Koka, MBA

Naveen Koka, MBA has a diverse range of work experience in various engineering roles. Naveen is currently serving as the Director of Engineering at Swanson Industries, Inc. since May 2017. Prior to this, they worked at Alstom Transport as the Domain Leader Mechanical Engineering from December 2016 to April 2017. Naveen has also held the position of Engineering Program Manager at Caterpillar Inc. for a significant period, from September 2007 to October 2016. Before joining Caterpillar Inc., they worked as an Engineering Consultant at Amerit Consulting from March 2006 to August 2007. Naveen began their career at Autocom Manufacturing, where they served as a Process Engineer/Quality Engineer from October 2001 to February 2006. Naveen had previously worked as a Senior Engineer at Robert Bosch, India from December 1995 to September 2001. Throughout their career, Naveen has demonstrated strong leadership skills and expertise in areas such as customer requirements analysis, value creation, statistical data analysis, and product development.

Naveen Koka, MBA, holds a Master's degree in Business/Commerce, General from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, which they obtained from 2010 to 2012. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Bangalore University from 1990 to 1994. Naveen also possesses a certification in Six Sigma from Caterpillar Inc., although the specific time period of when this certification was obtained is not provided.