Autodesk appoints new leadership for India and SAARC operations

Autodesk has announced two key leadership appointments to bolster its presence and strategic growth in India and the SAARC region.

Arpita Sengupta has been named Director of Marketing for India. Bringing over two decades of experience in marketing leadership, product marketing, and sales enablement, Sengupta previously served as the Director and Head of Marketing and Communications at Red Hat India. In her new role, she will lead marketing functions and drive initiatives aligned with the company’s growth priorities in the Indian market.

Nikhil Bagalkotkar has been elevated to Head of Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) for India and SAARC. Having spent seven years with Autodesk, most recently as Head of Technical Sales for India, Bagalkotkar will lead the AEC business strategy. His focus will be on driving the adoption of the Autodesk Design and Make platform and promoting digital workflows to support sustainable and resilient infrastructure development across the region.