BDI Institute, Bengaluru.
DIRECTOR
KULDEEP KAUSHIK - The Knowledge Practitioner, is the Founder, Conceptualizer and Principal Architect of our prime initiative THE INDUSTRY FOUR. Kuldeep is an Eminent Educator and a Distinguished Member of our Teaching Staff.
Meet the Mentor @ BDI Institute
KULDEEP KAUSHIK - Director & Professor of Practice – IIT (Industrial Innovation & Transformation).
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Leading the design and delivery of transformative learning experiences that integrate industrial innovation, business design, and policy transformation. As Managing Director, I oversee the strategic development of interdisciplinary programs aligned with the evolving needs of Industry 4.0 and beyond. As Professor of Practice, I bring real-world insight into academic settings, bridging industry experience with future-focused education to empower learners, professionals, and organizations in building innovation-driven, future-ready capabilities.
Serving as the academic-industry bridge, this role is dedicated to institutionalizing the practice of Industrial Innovation & Transformation through thought leadership, strategic education, and interdisciplinary frameworks. The focus lies on empowering organizations and individuals with the knowledge and tools required to thrive in the era of the Fourth to Forthcoming Industrial Revolution.
Professional Journey snapshot of Kuldeep
Explore the Professional Journey snapshot of Kuldeep in the form of ti4 Career & Competence Model Framework.
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⛘ EVOLUTION:
Kuldeep embarked on his career as an engineer, gaining valuable experience on the shop floor of discrete and continuous process manufacturing plants. With a strong foundation in engineering, he quickly realized the importance of expanding his horizons and broadening his skill set. This led Kuldeep to explore various industry verticals, including Energy, Manufacturing, Technology, Media, and Telecommunication. Through his relentless pursuit of knowledge and dedication to continuous improvement, Kuldeep gradually evolved his capabilities, transitioning from an individual contributor to a leadership profile. He embraced different roles and responsibilities, acquiring valuable expertise and honing his leadership skills along the way. Over the span of more than two decades, Kuldeep's professional endeavors took him across different countries and continents, reflecting the globally diversified nature of his experiences. This extensive exposure to various cultures, markets, and business landscapes further enriched his understanding and made him a versatile professional capable of thriving in diverse environments.
⛘ EDUCATION:
As a firm believer in the principle of continuous learning, Kuldeep is a qualified technology management professional with degrees in A.D. - IEIE, B.E. - ECE, M.B.A. – TM, PGD - PM, and EPP - OM. He is certified in world-class standard frameworks and holds memberships and associations with industry-leading corporations and standardization organizations, including UKTIN, Microsoft, SAP, AWS, MESA, UK5G, 3GPP, ETSI, Ericsson, OPC Foundation, Digital Twin Consortium & IIOT Consortium, and tmforum.
⛘ EXPERTISE:
Kuldeep possesses cross-functional work stream competencies covering numerous individual contributor and leadership roles. His areas of interest and expertise include Innovation and Change Management, Standardization Framework, Service Engineering & Design Thinking, Business Model & Operating Model, Industry 4.0 & Factory of Future, Emerging Technology & Technology Convergence, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Architecture, Education & Competence Development, Project & Program Management, Process Engineering & Operational Excellence, Product Development, Strategy Framework, and CoE - Center of Excellence Transition & Transformation Programs.
⛘ EXPERIANCE:
Kuldeep has worked with and served at the Global Head Quarters and strategic business locations of renowned organizations worldwide, including but not limited to Hero Honda Motors (Hero Moto Corp) - India, Electrolux Kelvinator - India, SRF Limited (Business Chemicals Div.) - India, TRAI - Telecom Regulatory and Authority of India, Aricent Technologies (Capgemini Engineering) - India, Ericsson Global Service - India, Nokia Siemens Networks - India, TUV SUD South Asia, Aircom International (TEOCO), Alcatel Lucent (Nokia) - France, Alcatel Lucent (Nokia) - Malaysia, Alcatel Lucent (Nokia) - Armenia, Orange Africa - Burkina Faso, T Mobile HQ - U.S.A., Liberty Global - Europe, Vodafone (Unity media) - Germany, Virgin Media O2 - UK, AT&T - U.S.A., Airtel Africa - Kenya, Ericsson HQ - U.S.A., and Vodafone Hutchison (TPG Telecom) - Australia.
Industry & Institutions
Worked With & Served by Kuldeep (Few Selected Only)
BDI Institute's Initiatives under the leadership of Director
BDI FRAMEWORKS
BDI Standardization Frameworks
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BDI Standards & Frameworks establish structured principles, and guidelines that integrate design thinking, strategic innovation, and business excellence. They serve as a blueprint to design, develop, and drive transformation across industries with clarity, creativity, and consistency.
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BDI SO AS
BDI School of Advanced Studies
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Transforming thinkers into torchbearers of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. BDI School of Advanced Studies is a Learning Track of BDI Institute, Bengaluru, dedicated to institutionalizing the concepts of Industrial Revolutions and their impact on businesses, industries, and society.
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BDI COE
BDI Creativity Center of Excellence
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The BDI CoE is a dedicated hub for advancing design as a driver of innovation, creativity, & transformation. Established to bridge the gap between learning and application, the CoE fosters an ecosystem where ideas are explored, tested & translated into meaningful solutions for industry & Socity.
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BDI X
BDI X - Consulting and Advisory Practice
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BDI-X is the consulting unit of BDI Institute, designed to translate knowledge into action. BDI-X partners with, industries and institutions to solve real-world challenges through consulting engagements in the domains of Dynamic Strategy, Digital Transformation & Disruptive Innovation.
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EXPLORE BDI LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
DESIGN THINKING
BDI Certification Bootcamp in - Design Thinking.
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An advanced executive training program offered in fulfillment of the requirements for the Certified Business Design Architect (BDA) credential, in the domain of Design Thinking.
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DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION
BDI Certification Bootcamp in - Disruptive Innovation.
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An advanced executive training program offered in fulfillment of the requirements for the Certified Business Design Architect (BDA) credential, in the domain of Disruptive Innovation.
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DYNAMIC STRATEGY
BDI Certification Bootcamp in - Dynamic Strategy.
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An advanced executive training program offered in fulfillment of the requirements for the Certified Business Design Architect (BDA) credential, in the domain of Dynamic Strategy.
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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
BDI Certification Bootcamp in - Digital Transformation.
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An advanced executive training program offered in fulfillment of the requirements for the Certified Business Design Architect (BDA) credential, in the domain of Digital Transformation.
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EMPOWER YOUR FUTURE WITH BUSINESS DESIGN INNOVATION.
Explore the upcoming schedule and insights of our BDI Certification Bootcamp Batches – designed to empower future-ready professionals with transformative knowledge and practical expertise.