Devanshi Wadhwa

McKinsey | Energy | Artificial Intelligence

Houston, Texas, United States

About

Driving global business transformation at the intersection of Energy x AI. I believe the next era of industry evolution hinges on this synergy. My mission is to bridge the gap between legacy operations and intelligent systems, ensuring that AI isn't just an add-on, but the core engine used to unlock significant value and productivity gains across the global energy value chain.

Experience

  • McKinsey & Company ()
    • Engagement Manager
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

    • Associate
      Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 · 1 yr

    • Analyst
      Jul 2022 - Dec 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • ExxonMobil ()
    • Scheduling Engineer
      Aug 2020 - Jul 2022 · 2 yrs

      Provided real-time technical and operational support to several North American manufacturing sites. Implemented a blending tool suite to reduce gasoline quality giveaway by 15%. Created Power BI dashboards to track key refinery performance metrics and increase the visibility of targets.

    • Process Engineer - Gas Processing
      Jul 2019 - Aug 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Led technical and operational projects to improve the performance, sustainability, and profitability of sulfur and amine systems at global refineries. Built an intelligent heat balance program to reduce the amount of energy required in amine regenerators by 20%, saving OPEX. Conducted a robust analysis of heat exchanger capacity limitations across major Claus sulfur trains.

  • Process Engineer - Olefins at ExxonMobil
    May 2018 - Aug 2018 · 4 mos

    Developed a measurable plan to reduce freshwater consumption of steam crackers at global chemical plants. Simulated the hydraulics of steam crackers and assessed implementation of critical flow nozzles to improve performance.