Dilipkumar Khandelwal

Founder, Investor, C-Level Executive

Experience27+ Years

LevelSenior Management

Executive Overview

Dilip is the Chief Customer Officer at Celonis. Till recently, Dilip was Global CIO and also the MD and CEO of Deutsche India. Prior to Deutsche Bank, Dilip was President of the SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud business and Managing Director for SAP India. Dilip is the founder of Plaksha University, He has been advisory board member at Indian Institute of Information Technology and Executive Council member at NASSCOM. He has been an advisor in Venture Capital and Private Equity Firm and have investment in more than 70 early stage technology companies. Dilip is a graduate of Engineering from Mumbai University, Management degree from the Indian School of Business and Harvard Business School

Career Timeline

Professional employment history

CelonisCurrent
Jul 2025–Present· 1 yr 3 mos
- Chairman of Celonis Advisory Board IndiaCurrent
  Jul 2025–Present
- Chief Customer Officer
  Jul 2025–Present
Raadiv AdvisorsCurrent
2018–Present· 8 yrs 9 mos
- PartnerCurrent
  2018–Present
Deutsche Bank
Dec 2019–Jun 2025· 5 yrs 6 mos
- MD and CEO, Deutsche India
  Jul 2021–Jun 2025
- Global Chief Information Officer
  Dec 2019–Jun 2025
Warburg Pincus LLC
Jun 2019–Nov 2019· 5 mos
- Senior Advisor
  Jun 2019–Nov 2019
Stellaris Venture Partners
Jun 2016–Mar 2020· 3 yrs 9 mos
- Senior Advisor and IC Member
  Jun 2016–Mar 2020
SAP
Mar 2001–Nov 2019· 18 yrs 8 mos
- President, HANA Enterprise Cloud, SAP SE
  Mar 2015–Nov 2019
- Managing Director, SAP Labs India
  Mar 2001–Nov 2019
Aditya Birla Group
Mar 1999–Mar 2001· 2 yrs
- Engineer
  Mar 1999–Mar 2001