Nayan Shetty

About Nayan Shetty

A seasoned technology executive with over 15 years of experience driving digital transformation and driving end-to-end systemic and digital excellence. I am passionate about translating complex technology into tangible business outcomes that drive efficiency and competitive advantage in a specialized industrial sector.I lead IT and Digital Transformation for the Aerospace Business Unit, with a clear mandate: translate technology into measurable business value across global manufacturing operations.My focus spans data & analytics, applied AI, system modernization, manufacturing digitalization ensuring that digital investments directly support operational excellence, financial transparency, regulatory compliance & strategic growth. I work closely with business and functional leaders to modernize core systems, unlock trusted data, and embed digital capabilities into day‑to‑day decision‑making.I have extensive experience driving large‑scale ERP and enterprise system transformations, integrating finance, supply chain, and manufacturing processes across multi‑site, highly regulated aerospace environments. In parallel, I champion data‑driven and AI‑enabled solutions—from enterprise analytics platforms to domain‑specific AI agents—that improve visibility into sales, profitability, operations, and workforce planning.A key part of my role is building and leading high‑performing global teams across IT, digital products, analytics, ERP, and AI. I value strong governance, clear prioritization, and most importantly, close collaboration between IT and the business to ensure technology remains an enabler—not a bottleneck.Always open to connecting with leaders who are passionate about digital transformation, manufacturing excellence, and pragmatic AI adoption in industrial and aerospace environments.

Experience

1. Head of IT and Digital Transformation - Skf Aerospace

   SKF Group

   Jan 2026 — Present · Blue Bell, PA, US

Education

• Visvesvaraya Technological University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering

  2005 — 2009

• Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Operations management and IT

  2013 — 2015

Skills

• Gd&T
• Value Engineering
• Product Design
• Six Sigma
• Solidworks
• Project Management
• Product Development
• Product Lifecycle Management
• Reverse Engineering
• Medical Devices
• Ptc Creo
• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
• Engineering Design
• Bearings
• Aerospace Bearings
• Pro/Engineer