Yougandh "Yogi" Chitre
About Yougandh "Yogi" Chitre
Yougandh 'Yogi' Chitre serves as the Vice President of Manufacturing at Nevro, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience in operations, having previously worked as Senior Director of Operations at Nevro and as a Manager at St. Jude Medical.
Current Role at Nevro
Yogi Chitre serves as the Vice President of Manufacturing at Nevro. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's manufacturing strategies and operations. His role involves overseeing production processes and ensuring efficiency within the manufacturing sector of the organization.
Previous Experience at Nevro
Before his current role, Yogi Chitre worked at Nevro in various capacities. He was the Senior Director of Operations from 2014 to 2021, where he focused on operational excellence and process improvements. Additionally, he served as Director from 2008 to 2014, contributing to the company's growth during that period.
Professional Background in Medical Device Industry
Yogi Chitre has extensive experience in the medical device industry, having worked at St. Jude Medical as a Manager from 1998 to 2008. His decade-long tenure there provided him with valuable insights into operations and management within the sector.
Education and Expertise
Yogi Chitre holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Maryland, where he studied from 1990 to 1994. He furthered his education with a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, completing his studies from 1995 to 1997. His educational background supports his expertise in engineering and manufacturing.
Early Education
Yogi Chitre completed his early education at Cathedral and John Connon School from 1978 to 1988. He then attended Eleanor Roosevelt High School from 1988 to 1990, where he further developed his academic foundation before pursuing higher education.