Udit Mehta
Accelerated Business Growth and Digitization | Thought Leadership and Change Management | Expert in Data-driven Innovation for Technological Advancement
Carrier•Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States
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I’m a seasoned technology and business transformation executive with a 20-year track record of driving digital growth, managing change, and accelerating innovation. Having successfully led business transformations for Fortune 500 global conglomerates like Daimler, Siemens, and Carrier, I’m passionate about helping organizations realize their digital aspirations through a strong customer orientation, modern technology stack and people partnership. What differentiates my leadership is a deep-seated approach in making the – • transformation journey a people’s movement. • change both desirable & digestible. • goals clear, measurable & time bound. • execution of technology as a ‘means to the end’. One of my colleagues describes the impact of my work this way: “He is passionate about technology and business growth and has a creative approach to solving pressing business challenges. I have watched him listen to the ideas of employees on the front lines and use their experiences to formulate successful strategies that have helped Siemens Energy to achieve and maintain a leading position in the industry. Among his many strengths, he is flexible, hardworking, an effective leader, is competitive with a strong determination. These qualities have earned him the respect of everyone in the organization." SVP – Generation Service Programs, Siemens Energy Inc. In addition to leading enterprise transformation, I advise and mentor several startups that are leveraging technology to solve real-world, complex challenges in youth sports, urban air mobility, industrial automation, and women’s health. I also regularly enjoy spending time competitive tennis as well as keeping pace with my daughters in swimming laps. All these activities have allowed me to shape my leadership for attributes of sportsmanship, collaboration, mentoring, continuous learning, celebrating success and humility. Digital Strategy | Digital Transformation | Business Transformation | Digital Commercialization | Product Management | Lifecycle Services | IoT & Advanced Analytics | AI-ML | IT Leadership | Innovation Management | Customer Experience | Technology Alliances | Business Partnerships | M&A | Team Leadership | Portfolio Development | Multifunctional Leadership | Investor Relations | E-commerce | Digital Go-to-Market | Operations Optimization | Investment Strategy
Career Timeline
- Simpson Strong-TieCurrentMay 2024–Present· 2 yrs 4 mos
- Executive Vice President, Chief Technology OfficerCurrentMay 2024–Present
- CarrierCurrentApr 2020–Present· 6 yrs 5 mos
- Chief Digital Officer, General Manager, Solutions, Fire and SecurityCurrent2023–Present
- Chief Digital & Information Officer, Fire & SecurityApr 2020–2023
- 2011–2020· 9 yrs
- Head of Digital Business, Americas (Siemens Power Services)2016–2020
- Director, Strategic Technology Programs (Siemens Power Services)2014–2016
- Global Manager, Information Systems2011–2014
- 2007–2011· 4 yrs
- Senior Consultant – Technology Transformation2007–2011
- 2005–2007· 2 yrs
- Associate Consultant (Siemens IT Services and Solutions)2005–2007
- 2004–2005· 1 yr
- Senior Executive – Revenue Assurance2004–2005
- 2000–2004· 4 yrs
- Manager, Audit2000–2004
Education
Professional Degree
Accounting and Finance
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of IndiaBachelor’s Degree
Accounting and Statistics
Gujarat UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA
Business Administration and Management, General
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of ManagementExecutive Education
AI/ML
Stanford University Graduate School of Business