Yashodhan Kunte
Deputy General Manager (Overall Vehicle Development) @Mercedes-Benz Research And Development India
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WORK HISTORY
Deputy General Manager (Overall Vehicle Development) @Mercedes-Benz Research And Development India
Bengaluru, IN
Leading the BEV and HEV full vehicle derivates’ development focusing on packaging & integration- Contributed for the India inspired G63 AMG Collector’s edition- Conceptualized and led an org-level product experience initiative to enhance product know-how via experiential learning- Driven digitalization & innovation projects for maximizing impact in efficiency & customer aspects.
EDUCATION
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical
Welingkar Institute of Management
Advance Diploma in Business Administration
ABOUT YASHODHAN KUNTE
21+ years of experience in automotive R&D mainly working in or with TOP OEMs and Tier-1/2 suppliers. Driven global business collaborations, led international cross-functional teams, developed end-to-end vehicle derivates and systems, worked on next-gen NEV/ADAS technologies, collaborated on projects focusing on light-weighting, luxury design, cost optimization, innovation and digitalization at the Mercedes-Benz Group’s global R&D in India. Key skills include Strategic & Operational Planning, Budgeting, Multi-project steering and management, Automotive interior & exterior development, Simulations, Full vehicle development & integration, Building High Performance Teams, Supplier ecosystem development, etc. Strong international work experience of 3.5 years at Johnson Controls and Daimler AG in Germany, also speak German.
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