Nimesh Bhatia

Nikhil Bhatia is a distinguished business and technology leader in the IBM Open Tech organization, where he plays a pivotal role in offering technical guidance to engineering teams to develop cutting-edge open-source software for Cloud and Containers innovation. With a wealth of experience in spearheading intricate software projects and motivating teams in a matrix environment, Nikhil has contributed significantly to the design and development of on-premises, cloud, and SaaS products, as well as enterprise software solutions. His expertise extends to customer presentations, project management, and leading diverse international development teams. Collaborating with major clients and partners, he helps shape technical strategies and solution roadmaps. Nikhil holds a portfolio of 10 filed patents with 4 approvals, along with numerous internal and external publications at IBM. Recognized for his excellence, he has been a part of IBM's Business and Technology Leaders program and has been honored with Bravo and Best of IBM awards.