Salil Kulkarni

Senior IT Delivery & Transformation Leader | Driving Large Portfolios | Collaborative Leadership | Building High-Impact Global Teams | PMP®

Role: AVP - Engineering (Delivery Partner) at Persistent Systems
Location: Mumbai, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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About Salil Kulkarni

Senior Engineering & Transformation Leader with 21+ years of experience steering $30M+ global portfolios and leading high-performing cross-functional teams of 300+ to deliver enterprise-scale solutions across Healthcare, Banking, Manufacturing and Retail Recognized for translating strategic goals into scalable, high-impact technology outcomes that accelerate growth, improve efficiency and strengthen market position Proven success in enterprise transformation, P&L ownership and senior level stakeholder engagement, driving multi-year partnerships with Fortune 500 clients Adept at integrating product engineering, architecture governance and program leadership to deliver secure, high-performing platforms on time and within budget Delivered measurable business impact through GenAI-enabled initiatives and modernization of critical platforms across application development, product implementation, support and analytics with a strong focus on innovation PMP® certified mentor and people leader, known for building high-performance global teams and aligning technology strategy with business objectives for sustained client success

Experience

AVP - Engineering (Delivery Partner)
Persistent Systems
Sep 2025 — Present

Education

Welingkar Institute of Management
P.G.D.M.S., Management
D. Y. Patil College of Engineering ( DYPCOE ) , Akurdi, Pune
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering
1995 — 1999

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Current company

Persistent Systems

IT Services and IT Consulting · 30K employees · Pune, India

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what’s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by helping them reimagine the world. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem. Our disruptor’s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654.4M FY26 revenue with 17.4% Y-o-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3.2% Q-o-Q and 16.2% Y-o-Y growth. Our 27,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been recognized as the Fastest Growing IT Services Brand Globally in the 2026 Brand Finance IT Services 25 Report. We were named a Leader in the Everest Group Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026 and Software Product Engineering PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026. Our Company fosters a values-driven and people-centric work environment that enables our employees to: - Accelerate growth, both professionally and personally - Impact the world in powerful, positive ways, using the latest technologies - Enjoy collaborative innovation, with diversity and work-life wellbeing at the core - Unlock global opportunities to work and learn with the industry’s best Let’s unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers

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About Salil Kulkarni

Experience

AVP - Engineering (Delivery Partner)

Education

Welingkar Institute of Management

D. Y. Patil College of Engineering ( DYPCOE ) , Akurdi, Pune

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