Akhilesh Bhat

Akhilesh Bhat currently serves as a Data Science & Analytics Consultant at Westwing since November 2021, where responsibilities have included roles as Team Lead for Data Science & Forecasting and Senior Data Scientist. Prior experience includes a position as Lead Consultant at Wipro Limited from July 2017 to October 2021, where Akhilesh engaged as a Lead Privacy Consultant with a significant banking account and successfully delivered multiple projects. Akhilesh also participated in Wipro's Global 100 Leadership Development program, developing expertise in Data Privacy and Information Security across various sectors. Earlier roles include Global 100 Summer Intern at Wipro Limited, where a long-term growth strategy for the Banking Vertical was developed, and Application Engineer at ESI Group. Akhilesh holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management with a focus on Strategy & Economics from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from PESIT, Bangalore. Formal education began at Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 in Mumbai.