Prashasth Patil is a Director, Data Engineering & Solutions Architect at S&P Global. He has approximately 20 years of diverse global work experience. His expertise lies in extensive experience in Agile software development, big data engineering and application architecture. He also excels in applications using Scala, Spark SQL, Hadoop 2, AWS, Databricks, Airflow, ElasticSearch, Docker, Kubernetes, Spring boot Stack, and more. He was part of the UCLA PGP PRO 2023-24 cohort and has shared his experience of the program.
How was your overall experience of the program?
This rigorous program has widened my understanding of management principles in the global context. Further, I am elated to share that my team also won the final case competition!
What was your learning experience?
With this transformative learning experience I got the chance to dive into subjects like operations management, corporate finance, strategy, digital transformation, design thinking, and so much more. This has equipped me with practical skills and the confidence to navigate challenges that one has to deal with when taking on increased responsibilities.
What was your experience with the faculty and your peers?
It was an unforgettable experience to have interacted with the exceptional faculty as well as my highly accomplished peers during this immersive journey. These interactions have enriched my learning and forged lasting professional friendships.