CHICAGO, IL, November 11, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Addvesh Bisen has been recognized for achievements in product development and project management.

Born in a small village in India, Mr. Bisen's early experiences shaped his commitment to social impact and innovation. Most recently, Mr. Bisen has served as a fellow at the nonprofit Clean Energy Leadership Institute in Chicago since 2026. In this capacity, he shares his insights on emerging technologies, product strategy and the evolving energy landscape. Mr. Bisen is also actively working on his own startup idea, preparing presentations for venture firms and investors, meeting regularly with an assigned mentor from the energy industry, attending weekly sessions with industry speakers and engaging deeply with assigned readings to further his understanding of the clean energy sector.

From 2023 to 2026, Mr. Bisen was a program and product manager at Johnson Controls in Wisconsin. In this role, he led the process and risk functions of the sustainable infrastructure data and tools team. He created a vision for effective pre-bid vetting that enabled analysis of risks before bidding on projects ranging from $20 million to $1 billion. Additionally, Mr. Bisen contributed to the development of cost-building software for customers. This position stood out as one of his most high-impact achievements, as he managed tools that supported significant projects and directly influenced organizational outcomes.

Before joining Johnson Controls, Mr. Bisen served as a technical product owner at KCF Technologies Inc. in Pennsylvania between 2022 and 2023. There, he led multiple teams and proposed an innovative application to manage customer issues, streamlining communication by replacing email-based remediation details with a dedicated solution that was shipped within three to four months.

In 2022, Mr. Bisen held two internships, first as a management intern at BugendaiTech, a Salesforce and data consulting firm, in Arizona and then as a product manager intern at HireSeat LLC, a peer-to-peer job search and social network platform for job seekers, in New York. These roles provided him with exposure to diverse business environments and enhanced his skills in project management and product development.

From 2019 to 2021, Mr. Bisen worked as a product manager at SKAMBHA-Manav Samajik Seva Sansthan in India. He built digital systems for the organization, helped scale its initiatives through partnerships with other NGOs and government programs, and played a pivotal role in driving the nonprofit's transition toward digital operations. Mr. Bisen's efforts to expand the nonprofit taught him valuable lessons in structured knowledge and leadership.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Bisen was a product and technology leader at AGC Inc. India between 2016 and 2019. In this position, he led new product development for automotive glass and collaborated with both customers and internal stakeholders.

Mr. Bisen's academic background includes a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with an emphasis on energy engineering from the Vellore Institute of Technology in India in 2016. He later earned a Master of Engineering Management from Northwestern University in 2022, where he learned to integrate software and hardware knowledge through design thinking while working on several startups. Mr. Bisen holds several professional credentials that have contributed to his success, including project management professional certification from the Project Management Institute in 2017, designation as a Google Data Analytics professional from Google in 2021, recognition as a Lean Six Sigma expert from Simplilearn Solutions in 2021, designation as a certified Scrum product owner from Scrum Alliance Inc. in 2022, and a certified energy manager credential from the Association of Energy Engineers in 2025. These credentials have enabled him to excel across diverse roles requiring technical acumen and leadership.

Throughout his professional journey, Mr. Bisen has demonstrated expertise in Six Sigma, agile development, product development, project management, stakeholder management and process optimization. He is also highly skilled in analysis using R and Python, as well as various visualization tools, such as Power BI and Tableau. Mr. Bisen's proficiency extends to platforms that include MS Project, Azure DevOps, Jira, and UX design tools like Balsamiq, Miro and Figma.

Mr. Bisen is a member of the Association of Energy Engineers. He is also a past president of Segal Professional Bridge, a Northwestern University student organization that connects undergraduate and graduate students with industry professionals. Mr. Bisen was responsible for reviving Segal Professional Bridge after the COVID-19 pandemic at the urging of Professor Dan Brown, expanding its white space design challenge to reach more universities across the northern Midwest region in 2022.

During his undergraduate studies, Mr. Bisen began his civic involvement when he led several NGOs, including serving as the president and secretary of the Vellore Institute of Technology chapter of 5th Pillar, an anti-corruption organization, between 2014 and 2016. He also contributed as an event coordinator for Riviera at Vellore Institute of Technology in 2015, after serving as a hall coordinator for Gravitas in 2014 and as a crew member for Pragathi Riviera in 2013. Today, Mr. Bisen remains active as a volunteer at his local temple.

As a notable figure in technology, Mr. Bisen had the opportunity to explore emerging technologies, such as the Internet of Things, by collaborating with Bosch's Chicago Connectory on its humanoid robot project. A few years ago, in 2018, he was recognized with the Employee of the Month Award and the Problem Solver Award from Asahi India Glass Ltd. for his hard work and dedication.

A strong belief in humility, faith, resilience and perseverance has guided Mr. Bisen throughout his life and career. He lives by a personal motto that emphasizes getting up each day regardless of circumstances, dressing up, showing up and never giving up, which continues to inspire his approach to challenges. Looking ahead, Mr. Bisen intends to establish ownership of a startup and expand its reach further into the future.

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