Shashidhar Rao
About Shashidhar Rao
Shashidhar Rao is the Head of Delivery - North America at Quest Global, based in Windsor, Connecticut, with extensive experience in managing delivery units across India, Europe, and the US.
Current Role at Quest Global
Shashidhar Rao currently serves as the Head of Delivery - North America at Quest Global. He is based in Windsor, Connecticut, United States. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing delivery operations in North America, ensuring the successful implementation and execution of various projects. His focus is on maintaining high-quality standards and meeting client expectations.
Previous Roles at Quest Global: International Experience
Shashidhar Rao has an extensive history with Quest Global, holding multiple significant positions. From 2022 to 2023, he was the Global Delivery Head - Aerospace in Derby, England, United Kingdom. Between 2017 and 2022, he operated as the Head of UK and Emerging European Markets. Prior to that, he was the UK Delivery Head for Aero engines from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, from 2015 to 2016, he served as General Manager, Aerospace, and from 2012 to 2015, he was the General Manager, Engineering in Bengaluru, India. His earliest role at Quest Global was as Center Manager, Engineering Disciplines, which he held from 2006 to 2012, also in Bengaluru.
Early Career and Industry Beginnings
Before joining Quest Global, Shashidhar Rao worked at Infotech Enterprises Ltd as a Project Leader from 2000 to 2006 in Hyderabad. His professional journey started at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, where he worked as an Engineer from 1998 to 2000 in Bengaluru. These roles provided him with foundational experience in engineering and project management, setting the stage for his later career growth.
Educational Background
Shashidhar Rao holds an Executive Course in Business Management from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, which he completed from 2006 to 2007. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from Bangalore University, where he studied from 1993 to 1997. These educational achievements have equipped him with a robust combination of technical and managerial skills.