SATISH DHUPDALE

CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER

Satish Dhupdale is a technology visionary, renowned for orchestrating world-class teams from the ground up, steering them through the creation of cutting-edge products for global technology giants. With a profound track record, he’s driven innovation across an array of realms, from Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics platforms to highly scalable consumer-facing web and mobile architectures.

His legacy lies in constructing Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) that resonate with business value. His portfolio management prowess spans multiple lifecycles, underpinned by a flair for crafting AI-driven solutions, SaaS platforms, robust backend servers and security products. This tapestry is woven across a diverse technology spectrum, bolstered by state-of-the-art tools.

Beyond the technological sphere, Satish’s foray into business leadership has been equally remarkable. He’s orchestrated cross-border, bootstrapped technology service enterprises, gaining the patronage of world-class corporate clients. His adeptness traverses technology, compliance, M&A negotiations, contract structuring and senior team nurturing. He’s been an architect of career paths and performance frameworks for star technologists.

Prior to joining Light, Satish held pivotal roles that shaped the tech landscape. As the Chief Technology Officer at Infinite Uptime, a cloud-based IoT platform firm, he steered the technological compass. He served as a consulting CTO at AlgoAnalytics, delving into AI-based Image and Speech Analytics. Satish co-founded Tremido, a pioneering cashless OPD healthcare product and also spearheaded Covelix Inc, a US-based software firm (later acquired by Emtec, a publicly traded company). His entrepreneurial legacy also spans roles at NetAce and Amdale, followed by contributions to Microsoft’s groundbreaking ventures.
Satish’s academic prowess is adorned with a Bachelor of Technology in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from IIT Bombay, a Master of Science in Computer Science from Pennsylvania State University and a Machine Learning Certification from Stanford University.

Satish Dhupdale’s narrative embodies the fusion of technology prowess and visionary leadership. His journey, marked by innovation, strategic thinking and a multidimensional skill set, ushers Light into an era of digital transformation and excellence.