KS Bhat, PMP

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India35 yrs 9 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 32 years of experience in R&D leadership.
  • Established multiple business units in ABB.
  • Co-founded a successful software product company.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in Industrial Automation and SaaS with extensive project management expertise.

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Skills

Core Skills

Project ManagementEngineeringProduct ManagementProgram Management

Other Skills

Software DevelopmentKey Account ManagementProject DeliveryStart-upsLeadershipCRMEntrepreneurshipPMPStakeholder ManagementOutsourcingStrategic PlanningCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)

About

KS Bhat has a distinguished career of over 32 years (Intel, Tektronix and ABB) with leadership roles in managing multi-million Dollar R&D projects such as Industrial Process Automation, Test & Measurement and Enterprise Server Software products. He has played multiple roles in ABB India R&D center, which includes heading R&D for Oil, Gas and Chemical Business Unit. ABB-GISPL has leveraged Bhat’s leadership coaching skills by deeply involving him in building a Coaching culture through Emerging Leaders program (ELP). Bhat is closely associated with PMI Bangalore chapter for promoting ‘PM Open Space’ programs for the benefit of Project/Program Managers in Bangalore. He is also a BELBIN Team role accredited professional and conducts workshops in ABB. Specialization: • Building High performing teams (BELBIN, Agility and Startup culture), • Leadership Coaching, • PMO (Project/Program Management office), • Product Management, • Business Operations P/L, • Entrepreneur

Experience

35 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
7 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Abb

2 roles

R&D Manager: CTC, Process Automation: (Process Industries, Energy Industries, and Marine & Ports)

Promoted

Jul 2012Feb 2023 · 10 yrs 7 mos · Bangalore

  • Instrumental in establishing BU: Oil, Gas and Chemical R&D, and Pulp & Paper R&D in ABB India Development Center which is a 'High Value Center' for ABB Global R&D.
  • Expand the R&D in EN, PI and MP business lines.
Program ManagementProject ManagementEngineering

Center Manager - L3 Support

Jan 2012Dec 2014 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Bangalore

  • Instrumental is establishing and heading L3 support centre for ABB Process Automation products

Saastech software pvt. ltd.

Co-founder & Director

Apr 2007Dec 2011 · 4 yrs 8 mos · Bangalore

  • Co-founded SaaSTech a Software Product & Consulting company
  • Developed & released Enterprise Software products in the area - Knowledge Management and Lead generation
Software DevelopmentProduct Management

Intel

Sr. Program Manager

Jan 2006Apr 2007 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Program Management
Program Management

Tektronix

Program Manager

Jan 2001Jan 2006 · 5 yrs

  • Program Management
Program Management

Abb

3 roles

Business Unit Manager

Promoted

Sep 1999Jan 2001 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Business Unit Manager (P/L), Project Management, Engineering, Contracts & Commercials
Project ManagementEngineering

Project Manager - Process Automation

Promoted

May 1991Sep 1999 · 8 yrs 4 mos

  • Project Management, Engineering for process automation projects
Project ManagementEngineering

Senior Engineer

Apr 1987May 1991 · 4 yrs 1 mo

  • Engineering for Process Automation Projects
Engineering

Education

SJCE Mysore

M.Tech — Industrial Electronics

Jan 1985Jan 1986

SDM Engg. College - Dharwad

B.E — Electrical Engineering

Jan 1979Jan 1984

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