Pavan Kumar Chivukula

About Pavan Kumar Chivukula

SUMMARY Results-driven professional with 20+ years of experience in Diagnostic and Interventional X-ray Medical Devices. Demonstrates servant leadership, a customer-first mindset, and a strong focus on patient safety and quality. Committed to continuous learning, driving strategic innovation, and delivering high-quality, patient-centric healthcare solutions aligned with business goals.RECOGNITION AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS Leadership Excellence Award | Inspirational Manager Award, Philips Healthcare Innovation Center (2022/2019). Financial express Health care 2024 (Team Award) “HEALTH TECH SOLUTION OF THE YEAR” Panelist in the CfHE Medtech Symposium 2023 (IIT Hyderabad, India). Digital Engineering Award 2023, USA / Red Dot Award 2024 for Product Design (Mobile RAD) Outstanding Product Development award from L&T (for onsite support, New York)(2008-09) STAR AWARD & Invention Disclosure “in Philips Healthcare (2013,2014,2015,2016). PATENT: x-ray imaging system –Preventing wrong diagnosis “US 12,329,559 B2 / “EP 37•••62 A1” White Paper on the USE OF MIXED REALITY IN RAD/RF XRAY SYSTEMSPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & CERTIFICATION Leadership Lean Bootcamp (2024)| Leadership Development Program - Philips (2021)| Systems Thinking - MIT (2021) AI System Designer | Continues Improvement (2019)| High Impact Presentations - Dale Carnegie (2019)| CAE – CITD (2006)| CAD – IGTR (2005)| Usability engineering (IEC 62366)| FDA Audit & Regulatory compliance standards certification ISO 13485/14971/IEC 60601-1)| Executive Leadership Camp – Essar Steel LTD (2005)

Experience

1. Director Pmo & System Release

   Philips

   Jul 2025 — Present · Pune, IN

   Leadership & Strategic Management• Built and scaled the PMO function, establishing program, project, portfolio, and system release management teams in Image Guided therapy systems. Further designed and implemented governance frameworks, KPIs, and dashboards to optimize resource allocation, drive operational excellence, and provide executive visibility.• Directed multi-million-dollar Program Dhruv (3D image visualization for spine & lung in mobile surgery system), accelerating delivery by 9 months through risk mitigation and milestone execution. Also empowered team to deploy AI bots to automate review of 100+ documents, reducing delivery risks and adhering to commitments.

Education

• Osmania University

  Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

• Osmania University

  B.E, Mechanical

  2000 — 2004

Skills

• Gd&T
• Manufacturing
• Fmea
• Solidworks
• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
• Mechanical Engineering
• Cad
• R&D
• Ptc Creo
• Pro Engineer
• Medical Devices
• Ansys
• Finite Element Analysis
• Engineering Management
• Product Design
• Six Sigma
• Product Development
• Catia
• Project Planning
• Sheet Metal
• Engineering
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership