Two Corporate Leaders Added to Council Board

by Don Rodriguez

Mike Stewart

Mike Stewart, vice president of Advanced Technology Engineering, Honeywell Aerospace, and Amit Bhandari, vice president of Strategic Relationships, Solugenix, are the newest members of the Arizona Technology Council’s board of directors after being elected to three-year terms at the Council’s quarterly board meeting in January.

At Honeywell Aerospace, Stewart uses his experience to drive new technologies into products and services that best meet customer needs. He leads a team of scientists and technologists who define the future technologies and products to be implemented in markets ranging from avionics to space and defense.

Stewart also is a member of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry Defense, Aerospace and Aviation Committee, and West Valley Defense Alliance. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from Utah State University in Logan, Utah.

Amit Bhandari

Bhandari is a business leader with experience in sales, digital transformation, client advisory, marketing, service delivery and operations. He is deeply passionate about next-gen tech and adoption across industries, and his specific focus is on the Arizona market and Solugenix’s growth in the state.

In his current role, Bhandari helps clients navigate the shift in the technology landscape with wider adoption of digital and social paradigms, and building strategies and capabilities based on business insights and artificial intelligence. He obtained a Master of Science in computer science from SCSIT, DAVV and an MBA from the Institute of Management Studies in India.

The Council’s board of directors serves an advisory and fiduciary role by representing the interests of the state’s technology industries in the Council’s strategic planning and ongoing operations. The current board consists of 32 members representing a diverse set of organizations.

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