June 24, 2019

Women Engineers Day - Shilpa Anand

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What is your current role in Transport Solutions North America and EMEA?

Senior Product Manager, Connected Solutions

 

Where did you attend university/college?

I attended Clemson University in South Carolina.

 

How long have you been with Ingersoll Rand, and what previous positions have you held within the company?

I’ve been with Ingersoll Rand for five years – and I’ve spent all of those with Thermo King. I was a senior program manager within the PMO group for four years prior to moving into product management.

 

What did you do before you joined Ingersoll Rand?

I was a program manager at Honeywell.

 

Why did you choose to study engineering / become an engineer?

I always had a passion for math and technology. Engineering seemed like the best path for me.

 

What is the best advice you’ve ever received?

Learning to listen is the essence of intelligent living.

 

How do you spend your free time?

I love to travel. When in town, I spend my free time biking with my family or curling up with a good book.