Prashant Mathurkar
About Prashant Mathurkar
Prashant Mathurkar serves as the India Infotainment R&D Manager at Faurecia, where he leads product development and manages budgets effectively. He has a background in computer science and business administration, with extensive experience in project management and engineering execution.
Work at Faurecia
Prashant Mathurkar serves as the India Infotainment R&D Manager at Faurecia, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he leads a core team focused on the development of advanced Cockpit Experience products. His responsibilities include guiding the entire product lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and mass production. He emphasizes strategic alignment and optimal product performance, ensuring that projects meet both technical and market requirements.
Previous Experience in Infotainment and Engineering
Prior to his current role, Mathurkar worked at CREAT UNO MINDA as a Program Manager from 2018 to 2021. He also held the position of Manager Project Management at KPIT from 2015 to 2018. His earlier experience includes serving as a Team Lead-Development at Tata Technologies from 2007 to 2015. In these roles, he demonstrated leadership in engineering execution and product delivery, managing diverse teams and projects.
Education and Expertise
Mathurkar holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from Savitribai Phule Pune University, which he completed between 2021 and 2023. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science from the same university from 2002 to 2005. Additionally, he obtained a Diploma in Computer Science from Dr. P.D Polytechnic, Amravati, from 2000 to 2002. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both technical and business aspects of product development.
Fiscal Responsibility and Resource Management
In his managerial roles, Mathurkar has demonstrated fiscal responsibility by effectively managing budgets for various products. He focuses on strategic allocation of resources to ensure that projects are delivered efficiently and within financial constraints. His ability to orchestrate impactful marketing activities has contributed to increasing market share by 10% in previous positions.