Experience : 30 years

Domain : Automotive & manufacturing industry

Areas of Expertise : Technology executive with a strong legacy of consistently achieving non-linear business growth, facilitating change management and leading organizational transformation across different business verticals and cultural paradigms. Extensive, in-depth domain knowledge spanning across Automotive electronics, User experience, Architecture & Networking, Safety & Motion, Smart & Autonomous mobility. Extensive experience in establishing Greenfield facilities, large scale ER&D centers, Operations Management, sales and Business Development teams from scratch; substantial international exposure leading teams with a diverse cultural/functional/geographic flavor

Prior Experience :

• Managing Director & Country Manager – India & SEA, Cooper Standard
• CEO (JV) / Vice President – Johnson Controls
• Notable Stints at Ingersoll Rand, Siemens VDO

Education :

• Masters in Manufacturing Engineering & Technology
• Masters Diploma in Business Admin (Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies.)
• Executive Management Program at IIM, Ahmedabad
• Certified Senior TBEM assessor (Malcolm Baldridge assessment) in TATA Group

Industry Recognitions :

• Icons of India Inc – 2021: “Stars of India Manufacturing Industry” by The Machinist
• Economic Times “Asia’s Promising Business Leader” 2021-22