Vikas Dhole serves as Vice President of Engineering Product Management at Aspen Technology and is responsible for AspenTech’s aspenONE® Engineering suite. His responsibilities include strategy, direction and business performance of aspenONE Engineering suite. Vikas joined AspenTech in 1997 and has held a variety of leadership positions in product management, technology development and consulting services. Prior to joining AspenTech, Vikas was technology director at Linnhoff March Limited, UK (now part of KBC limited) and lecturer at the Department of Process Integration at University of Manchester, UK. 

Throughout his career Vikas has championed innovative technology and software solutions in the areas of conceptual design, energy management, process and asset optimization for design and operations. He has authored several publications on these industry topics. Vikas has a B.Tech. in chemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai, India, and a Ph.D. in process integration from the University of Manchester, UK.