Intrapreneur, Additive Manufacturing
Glidewell Dental
Ankush Venkatesh is an Intrapreneur, Additive Manufacturing at Glidewell specializing in digital manufacturing, mass customization, and business strategy.
In addition to writing for Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Ankush has also been speaker at the largest 3D printing events in the world including Rapid+ TCT, Formnext, Additive Manufacturing Strategies (AMS), and Computational Design for Additive Manufacturing (CDfAM).
Ankush leads initiatives ranging from Digital Transformation, to Product Development, to Commercial Partnerships to shape the future of 3D Printing in Dentistry. He's also part of the American Dental Association's (ADA) Standards Bodies for 3D/advanced manufacturing in the dental industry.
Ankush's past includes two years at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College as a Strategy Fellow focusing on digital manufacturing strategy as a management consultant for organizations adopting digital technologies as part of their transformations with Industry 4.0 technologies including additive manufacturing, IIoT(Industrial Internet of Things), artificial intelligence/machine learning and digital twins.
He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, and a Master’s Degree in Engineering Management with a focus on product development and 3D printing.
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