Mr. Sachin Tikekar is the President of KPIT

Sachin Tikekar

Joint Managing Director

Sachin serves as the President, Joint Managing Director and Member of Board at KPIT. Having been part of the founding team, his leadership has played a crucial role in guiding KPIT’s global journey over the years. In his current role, Sachin is responsible for building and nurturing trusted partnership and relationships with clients and alliances globally. Sachin has played a crucial role in formulating the new vision and Mission for KPIT, after the demerger. He has led the strategy and blueprint of KPIT’s focused client and OEM-centric approach that has delivered KPIT’s industry-leading growth over the last few years. This has also propelled the KPIT brand and positioning in all stakeholders – Clients, Talent and Investor’s. As an executive sponsor, he also oversees KPIT operations across 13 countries and over 25 offices.

Sachin has led the company in various capacities. As the Chief People & Operations Officer, he was responsible for instilling KPIT’s culture, enhancing global learning opportunities, and driving innovation in talent acquisition and retention. During his tenure as Chief Operating Officer in the US, Sachin played a pivotal role in establishing KPIT’s robust presence in the country. His strategic acumen extends to successfully integrating acquired entities within KPIT.

Sachin dedicates significant time to emerging markets, with a particular focus on China. His professional interests centre around strategy and growth, aligning with his commitment to driving KPIT’s sustainability vision. Collaborating with the world’s vehicle manufacturers, Sachin’s mission is to contribute in making the world a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.

Sachin pursued his master’s in Strategic Management and International Finance at Temple University. As an ardent food lover, he dubs himself as Anthony Bourdain 2.0! He is a member of the World Wildlife Federation and pursues his fascination for wildlife and nature through traveling. Prior to joining KPIT, he made significant contributions to the Strategic Positioning Group.

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