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Manish Thakkar

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Strategic Account Director at Kyndryl
📍 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Manish is an IT leader with over 20 years of experience in the financial services and retail sectors, currently serving as a Strategic Account Director at Kyndryl. A graduate of the College of Engineering and Management, people who have worked with him describe him as diligent and having great perseverance.

He is involved in his local community, having served as an Advisory Council Member for Wayzata Public schools. On a personal note, he once shared a story about his daughters fondness for the Target brand, highlighting the connection between family and his professional life.

He is actively deepening his expertise in artificial intelligence, recently earning certifications in Generative AI.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Strategic Account Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Priorities

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Agentic AI
He is focused on scaling Agentic AI solutions at an enterprise level and plans to attend a conference on the topic in September 2025.
Generative AI
Recently obtained new certifications in Generative AI from Google Cloud Skills Boost, indicating a strong interest in this evolving technology.
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Career

Work history

12-2023
Strategic Account Director
Kyndryl
9-2021 - 12-2023
Global Client Partner
Kyndryl
9-2021 - 12-2023
Advisory Council Member
Wayzata Public Schools
10-2020 - 9-2021
Regional Client Services Representative
IBM
5-2018 - 10-2020
Client Executive
Cognizant
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Education
Engineer's Degree
College of Engineering and Management, Vidyasagar University
Projects on Image Processing
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
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