Date February 13, 2017

Location Fortune Select JP Cosmos, Bangalore, India

Overview

SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) India is conducting a day-long conference on ‘Aerospace & Defense – Then, Now and Future.’ The objective of this conference is to create a forum for strategic discussions around the roadmap for  future of aerospace and defense industry. Delegates will comprise global and national leaders from the aerospace industry including policy makers from the defense and allied institutions.

Session details

Topic

Industry 4.0 Implication for Aerospace Industry

 
Date

February 13, 2017

 
Time

14:00 – 14:30 IST

 
Speakers

Sundaresh Shankaran, Associate Vice President, Engineering Services, Infosys

Speaker profile

Sundaresh Shankaran
Sundaresh Shankaran

Associate Vice President, Engineering Services, Infosys

Sundaresh is an engineering professional with more than 25 years of experience in the area of product design and development, engineering software development spanning aerospace, construction equipment, and automotive industries.

He serves as Associate Vice President at Infosys and has played multiple roles in the organization for the last 18 years. As the Global Head of Core Engineering, he is responsible for delivering engineering services projects to customers worldwide.

He has led large product and engineering software teams that have delivered a number of projects to customers around the globe.

He has managed large product development teams and delivered engineering services to customers worldwide. He has extensive experience in building and managing large engineering services teams. Some of his key contributions include putting together powerful value propositions to clients, building and managing competent teams, managing client relationships, introducing new service offerings, enhancement and optimization of the service delivery model.

He has led large product and engineering software teams that have delivered extensive projects to customers around the globe. His areas of interest include product design, knowledge-based engineering, product lifecycle management systems, and Internet of Things (IoT). He started his career as design engineer of Earth moving equipment and has since then been involved in designing and developing products. This includes developing numerous engineering applications to automate engineering process.