Manish Mehta
About Manish Mehta
Manish Mehta serves as the Technical Director of Innovation in the Office of the CTO, where he focuses on advanced technologies and user experience design. He has received significant press coverage and has contributed to notable projects and innovations across various industries.
Role as Technical Director Of Innovation
Manish Mehta serves as the Technical Director of Innovation in the Office of the CTO. In this role, he is responsible for leading initiatives that focus on advanced technologies and innovative solutions. His work encompasses various fields, including AI, machine learning, robotics, and IoT. Mehta's leadership in this capacity aims to drive forward-thinking strategies and foster a culture of innovation within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Manish Mehta earned a PhD in AI, Robotics, and AI from Georgia Tech. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his work in advanced technologies. This expertise supports his role in identifying innovative approaches across multiple domains, including advanced materials and cybersecurity.
Innovative Projects and Contributions
Mehta has contributed to several notable projects, including the design of user experiences for Disneyland's Turtle Talk with Crush. He has also designed exhibits for the Hans Christian Andersen museum and the Beall Center of Art and Technology at UCI Irvine. His work has been presented at prestigious venues such as the White House, Stanford, Microsoft, IBM, and LinkedIn, showcasing his influence in the field of innovation.
Professional Experience at Accenture
Prior to his current role, Manish Mehta worked at Accenture, where he drove the innovation agenda for Industry 4.0. His experience at Accenture involved exploring and implementing cutting-edge technologies that align with the evolving landscape of industry and manufacturing.
Leadership in Open Innovation
Mehta leads the charter on Open Innovation at Stanley Black and Decker. In this capacity, he focuses on fostering collaboration and leveraging external ideas and technologies to enhance innovation within the company. His leadership aims to identify and implement innovative solutions that address current and future challenges.