Gurukumar Deshpande

Gurukumar Deshpande is an experienced professional in data analytics and engineering, currently serving as a Presales Consultant and Practice Manager for Data Engineering and AI on Cloud at Wipro since October 2021. Prior to this, Deshpande held the position of Associate Director BI and Analytics at NTT DATA Services from August 2016 to November 2023, where responsibilities included managing a 20-member team with a contract value of $11 million and mentoring technical leaders. Deshpande also has a background as a BI and Big Data Manager/Solution Architect, and served as Project Lead at Dell Technologies from November 2009 to July 2016. Earlier career roles include Sr. Software Engineer at Dell Perot Systems and Unibex India Pvt. Ltd., as well as Web Development Engineer at Goyogi India Pvt. Ltd. Gurukumar Deshpande holds an engineering degree in Computer and Electronics from Vishwakarma Institute Of Technology.