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Vikas Patel
Associate Director, R&D Portfolio and Project Management & TEDx Speaker at Alcon
Vikas Patel is a results-oriented Portfolio/Program/Project Manager with expertise in PMO Leadership, New Product Development, Technical Leadership, and Critical Chain Methodology.
He excels in assessing requirements, determining priorities, and making adjustments for peak efficiency.
With a background combining business, engineering, and critical chain management experience, Vikas has successfully led the development and launch of new products to the market.
He is well-versed in FDA, TUV, and ISO requirements and regulations, ensuring high-quality and cost-effective product development.
Vikas has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Cal State Fullerton and a BS in Biomedical Engineering from UC Irvine.
He has held key roles at prestigious organizations including Associate Director of R&D Portfolio and Project Management at Alcon, Project Manager at Alcon, and various engineering positions at NuVasive, ArthroCare Corporation, and Avail Medical Products.