Milind Karkare
Founder of Autonomation Inc. Inventor of SharpBot platform dedicated to Autonomous Operations. Industrial Automation | Digitalization | Software Development | Customer Engagement | P&L | Operational Excellence
- Role
- Founder and CEO at Autonomation Inc
- Location
- Decatur, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Milind Karkare
Inventor of the SharpBot (#bot) platform, leveraging 25+ years of experience in industrial process control and software to help manufacturers move toward more autonomous operations.• Customer-focused executive with 20+ years of leadership experience, combining deep engineering expertise with business and financial insight to scale automation businesses more than 20× through organic growth and strategic acquisitions.• Proven builder of global digital and automation organizations serving Pulp & Paper, Mining & Minerals, Chemicals, and Oil & Gas industries worldwide.• Experienced leader of multidisciplinary teams, including sales, marketing, project management, software development, global product management, finance, HR, and innovation functions.• Former hands-on engineer with 10+ years of experience in process design, advanced control, software development, data analytics, and simulation, leading numerous process design, construction, and new product development efforts.
Experience
Founder and CEO
Oct 2022 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US
Education
Vanderbilt University
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemical Engineering
1985 — 1987
Vanderbilt University
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering
1990 — 1992
University of Mumbai
B.S., Chemical Engineering
1981 — 1985
Skills
- International Sales
- Continuous Improvement
- R&D
- Process Engineering
- Product Development
- Business Strategy
- Process Control
- Automation
- Chemical Engineering
- Project Management
- Process Optimization
- Process Simulation
- Energy
- Project Engineering
- Process Automation
- Engineering
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