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Nagesh Saldi

Board Member & Strategic Advisor | Former CIO, Tesla
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Email: ****h@tesla.com
LinkedIn: Nagesh Saldi
Location: Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
Current employer:
Avathon
Current title:
Board Member, Avathon Government
Last updated: 19/10/2026 05:32 AM
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Nagesh Saldi is from Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area. Nagesh is currently Board Member, Avathon Government at Avathon. Nagesh also works as Strategic Advisor at United States Department of War, a job Nagesh has held since Feb 2026. Another title Nagesh currently holds is Board Member at NOVA. In Nagesh's previous role as a Chief Information Officer at Tesla, Nagesh worked in Fremont, California until Nov 2024. Prior to joining Tesla, Nagesh was a Vice President of Engineering at Tesla Motors and held the position of Vice President of Engineering at San Francisco Bay Area. Prior to that, Nagesh was a Sr Director and Vice President - Applications, Strategy & Planning at HP, based in San Francisco Bay Area from Jul 2010 to Dec 2012. Nagesh started working as Director, Enterprise Systems at HP Palm in San Francisco Bay Area in Oct 2008. From Aug 2000 to Oct 2008, Nagesh was Sr. Engagement Manager at Infosys. Prior to that, Nagesh was a ERP Implementation Engineer at SE Technologies, based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India from Jun 1998 to Aug 2000. Nagesh started working as Manufacturing Engineer at BEML in Mysore, Karnataka, India in May 1994.

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Nagesh Saldi's current jobs
Company: Avathon
Title: Board Member, Avathon Government
Period: Jul 2026 - Present (4 months)
Title: Strategic Advisor
Period: Feb 2026 - Present (9 months)

Appointed to the Business Operators for National Defense (BOND) program, a strategic initiative launched by the Secretary of War to embed private-sector executive expertise into national defense technology and acquisition operations.

Company: NOVA
Title: Board Member
Period: Mar 2025 - Present (1 year, 8 months)
Company: Family Office
Title: Investor & Strategic Advisor
Period: Nov 2024 - Present (2 years)

Deploying family office capital and serving in strategic advisory roles for executive teams across early and late-stage venture. Focused on deep technology, enterprise infrastructure, and applied sciences.

Nagesh Saldi's past jobs
Company: Tesla
Title: Chief Information Officer
Period: Jun 2018 - Nov 2024 (6 years, 5 months)
Location: Fremont, California
Company: Tesla Motors
Title: Vice President of Engineering
Period: Dec 2012 - Jun 2018 (5 years, 6 months)
Location: San Francisco Bay Area

Overall responsibility for Applications & Systems for Tesla including Global Supply chain, Worldwide Manufacturing and Factories, Engineering, e-Commerce, Business Intelligence & Financials.

Company: HP
Title: Sr Director and Vice President - Applications, Strategy & Planning
Period: Jul 2010 - Dec 2012 (2 years, 5 months)
Location: San Francisco Bay Area

Head of IT Strategy & Planning, Portfolio management and Applications delivery including Engineering and Supply Chain systems

Company: HP Palm
Title: Director, Enterprise Systems
Period: Oct 2008 - Jul 2010 (1 year, 9 months)
Location: San Francisco Bay Area

Overall responsibility of IT Systems for Global Supply chain, manufacturing, engineering and G&A functions.

Company: Infosys
Title: Sr. Engagement Manager
Period: Aug 2000 - Oct 2008 (8 years, 2 months)

Full cycle ERP, CRM and Supply chain systems implementations. IT Outsourcing, portfolio and program management. Account management and P&L responsibilities.

Company: SE Technologies
Title: ERP Implementation Engineer
Period: Jun 1998 - Aug 2000 (2 years, 2 months)
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Company: BEML
Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Period: May 1994 - Jun 1998 (4 years, 1 month)
Location: Mysore, Karnataka, India
Nagesh Saldi's education
Bangalore University
Bachelor of Engineering, Honors
Saint Mary's College of California
MBA Honors
Nagesh Saldi's top skills
Six Sigma Supply Chain Management ERP Manufacturing CRM Cross-functional Team Leadership Integration IT Strategy Sales Plan Enterprise Software Supply Chain Outsourcing Mergers Project Planning Business Development Product Lifecycle Management SAP Mobile Devices Strategy Program Management
Nagesh Saldi's Colleagues
AQ
Adam Qureshi
Founder
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Chris Dawson
Chief Executive Officer
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Lily (Li) Li
Senior Manager Purchasing, PCBA and Electronics
Austin, Texas, United States
MB
Michael Bowling
Director of Operations
Austin, Texas, United States
JG
Jack Griffith
Operations Manager
Austin, Texas, United States
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