Akshat Gokhale is an Engagement Manager at McKinsey with eight years of experience blending software engineering, product management, and strategy to deliver data-driven solutions. Trained in EECS and Business at UC Berkeley, he progressed from software internships at Google, Two Sigma, and Pivotal to product and strategy roles that emphasize roadmapping, analytics, and cross-functional persuasion. At McKinsey he rose through Business Analyst and Senior Business Analyst ranks to lead client engagements, applying his technical background to bridge engineering teams and executive stakeholders. He has taught and led course instruction in operating systems, built distributed web-scraping tooling in academic research, and driven adoption of iterative data initiatives in product settings—showing a knack for translating complex technical work into measurable business impact. Based in Sunnyvale, he combines consulting rigor with hands-on engineering fluency, often steering teams toward pragmatic, early-win approaches that unlock further investment.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Business Administration, Bachelor's Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Business Administration at University of California, Berkeley
High School Electrical and Computer Engineering, High School Electrical and Computer Engineering at Middlesex County Academy for Science, Mathematics and Engineering Technologies
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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Akshat Gokhale - Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company