Chief Digital & AI Officer with 14+ years leading large-scale Digital Transformation, OT/ICS and IoT programs. I blend instrumentation engineering, software product design, and cloud architecture to ship secure, scalable Industry 4.0 solutions. Proven track record building cloud-native platforms (TIDAS PaaS, SWORD SaaS), hardware-software gateways (Octavve Infuson™), and Edge AI deployments on NVIDIA Jetson. Domains: Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities, Oil & Gas, Naval & Aviation. Tech: Azure/AWS/GCP, AKS/Kubernetes/Docker, Azure IoT Hub, MQTT/OPC/Modbus, ThingWorx, LabVIEW, SCADA, Python, Node.js. Recent impact: • 60% faster OT asset onboarding with secure device provisioning (Azure IoT Hub+DPS). • 25–40% reduction in unplanned downtime via zero-trust remote maintenance & predictive analytics. • 99.9% uptime for machine-to-cloud telemetry with <1s edge latency. Leadership focus: Security-by-design (NIST/IEC 62443), cost optimization, DevSecOps, and change management for scaled Industry 4.0.
booking| Program | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Digital & AI Officer (CDAIO) | Indian School of Business, Hyderabad | 2024 |
| B.E. (Instrumentation) | V.C.E.T, Mumbai | 2010 |
| SAP PM & PS; Instrumentation & Automation; Import-Export; SCM | MSME-TDC/GEIS/SIT (Certifications) | [Various] |
TIDAS – Technology Integration for Data Acquisition & Security (PaaS): 60% faster onboarding, 250+ nodes, 99.9% uptime. Azure IoT Hub, DPS, Stream Analytics. SWORD – Secure Workflow Orchestration (SaaS): Zero-trust, RBAC, AKS, Azure AD B2C; 25–40% downtime reduction. Octavve Infuson™ Gateway: Edge telemetry <1s latency, OPC/Modbus/MQTT bridging, 99.9% uptime. Thermax EDGE Live® & Textile FIDAS: LabVIEW vision, AWS SageMaker, predictive maintenance, OEE uplift.
bookingAdvisory & Delivery: CxO advisory, pilot-to-scale rollouts, vendor alignment, and program governance. Locations: Pune, Mumbai, PAN India; hybrid onsite-remote. Contact: mandar.raut3987@gmail.com | +91-7798228517.
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Reduced downtime by 25% and cut onboarding time by 60% with Mandar's platform blueprints and edge architecture.

Zero-trust remote maintenance with RBAC and AKS improved mean-time-to-repair and security posture.

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