Hrishikesh is a Senior Specialist in Mobility Global for the Automotive Insights group, with a focus on autonomous driving, E/E architecture, and semiconductors. In his current role, he authors research reports and delivers market and technology insights across these domains. He also contributes to strategic projects, new product development initiatives, and collaborative work with data science teams. Previously, he worked in automotive research and advisory roles and earlier in product design engineering within the automotive supplier ecosystem.

Hrishikesh holds a Master of Technology in Automotive Engineering from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, completed in 2017, and a Bachelor of Technology in Automobile Engineering from Calicut University, completed in 2014. He has also completed professional certifications in data science with Python and a diploma in product design and analysis.