Dhanesh Nighojkar
About Dhanesh Nighojkar
Dhanesh Nighojkar serves as the Director of Enterprise Applications and Data Engineering at Balsam Brands, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in enterprise applications, having held various roles at companies such as Oracle, Whataburger, and Wipro.
Work at Balsam Brands
Dhanesh Nighojkar has been serving as the Director of Enterprise Applications and Data Engineering at Balsam Brands since 2020. In this role, he focuses on building and managing a portfolio of enterprise applications. His responsibilities include overseeing implementation, upgrades, and stabilization of these applications. Nighojkar also emphasizes the importance of coaching and motivating team members to enhance their capabilities and performance within the organization.
Previous Experience at Oracle
Before joining Balsam Brands, Dhanesh Nighojkar worked at Oracle as a Principal Consultant from 2000 to 2006. During his six years in the Greater Denver Area, he gained extensive experience in enterprise applications, contributing to various projects that enhanced organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
Career at Whataburger
Nighojkar served as the Enterprise Applications Manager at Whataburger from 2011 to 2019. Over the course of eight years in the San Antonio, Texas Area, he managed enterprise applications and played a key role in implementing business process automation and self-service solutions to improve organizational capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Dhanesh Nighojkar holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Vishwakarma Institute of Technology. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering from Oklahoma State University. His academic background supports his expertise in enterprise applications and data engineering.
Background in Application Development
Nighojkar has a diverse background in application development and management. He worked as an Application Integration Developer at Temple Inland from 2007 to 2008 and as a Senior Systems Analyst at The Scooter Store from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, he held the position of Senior Engagement Manager at Wipro for a brief period in 2010, where he further developed his skills in managing enterprise applications.