Ashwini Shingote is an accomplished leader with 25 years of experience across the Healthcare, Home Appliances, and Aerospace sectors. She has a proven track record in Information Technology, Electronics System Design, and End-to-End Product Development.
Currently, Ashwini serves as VP of Global IT at Whirlpool, where she leads IT strategy for global product development, sourcing, and sustainability initiatives. She also oversees IoT product development, data analytics, predictive services, digital twin modeling, and Generative AI (GenAI) projects, while driving process transformation using Agile, DevSecOps, and automation at the site level.
Prior to Whirlpool, Ashwini held leadership roles at Philips Medical Systems and Eaton Aerospace, leading high-impact initiatives and global teams. Her extensive international experience includes assignments in Malaysia, Singapore, China, the USA, Italy, Sweden, and the Netherlands.
Ashwini holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and a Business Administration Diploma from Symbiosis. She is PMP certified, a Lean Continuous Improvement expert, a graduate of MIT DesignThinking, and a Master-level VE & DfX Expert. She is also the ICC Co-Chair for the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), where she actively contributes to educational initiatives and diversity advocacy.
Ashwini is committed to driving digital transformation, fostering innovation, and empowering organizations to thrive in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.