Abhimanyu Sharma
VP- Programs
Abhimanyu Sharma, PMP®, CSM®
Global Project & Program Management Leader | Digital & Industrial Automation
With 15 years of diverse global experience, Abhimanyu Sharma is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP®) recognized for leading multimillion-dollar industrial, infrastructure, and digital transformation projects. His career spans Fortune 500 clients and world-class engineering firms, delivering high-impact programs across major oil & gas refineries, manufacturing units, and industrial automation ecosystems.
Abhimanyu has led complex greenfield and brownfield projects exceeding USD 25 million in regions including the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Notable projects include critical infrastructure delivery for the world’s largest integrated refinery in India, strategic upgrades in Oman, Iraq, and Singapore, and technology-driven deployments for leading global EPCs.
As a strong advocate of industrial cybersecurity and OT-IT integration, he is instrumental in setting up secured Operational Technology (OT) networks, integrating AI-based predictive maintenance, and driving automation using platforms like Power BI, Power Automate, and Microsoft Project. His initiatives across the career span have minimised downtime, improved plant safety, incorporated latest technology and enhanced cost-efficiency across manufacturing sites.
His domain expertise includes:
• End-to-end project governance & risk control
• Stakeholder engagement in multicultural, cross-border environments
• Contract negotiation, claims management, and regulatory compliance
• Leading PMO and digital transformation centers of excellence
A multiple-award winner for operational excellence, safety leadership, and innovation, Abhimanyu continues to contribute to the global project management community through his work with PMI and academic collaborations.
