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Sridharan VenkataRamanan

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India26 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 25 years of experience in digital transformation.
  • Established a world-class technology business incubator.
  • Expert in mentoring startups in deep tech domains.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Digital Transformation Leader with expertise in Startup Development and Engineering Services.

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Skills

Core Skills

Digital TransformationStartup DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipClient Relationship ManagementSales Management

Other Skills

3D PrintingANSYSAbaqusAbaqus Non Linear FEAAerospaceAugmented Reality (AR)AutomotiveAutomotive Product DesignBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyCADCAECATIACFDCXO level engagement

About

A Digital Transformation Leader having over 25 years of experience in Global fast paced dynamic business environment. A visionary leader, uniquely positioned with deep understanding of Startup Companies, Indian academic-industrial eco system along with Global IT experience. Mentoring number of startups in deep tech domains such as Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Internet of Things (IoT) and 3DPrinting. Established world class Technology Business Incubator with labs, coworking space and developed mentor network. Conducted several Entrepreneurship programs, Ideathons, participated as Jury for Hackathon, PitchFest so on.. Sridharan has experience across IT, Digital Product Engineering, Digital Enterprise transformation initiatives, Software Services & Industrial Automation Controls for Manufacturing customers globally. Sridharan has managed P/L, Sales across Verticals like Automotive, Off-highway, Consumer Durables, Aerospace, HiTech, Peripheral, Medical etc. in a global environment. Delivered consistent growth in Revenues and have managed several Large Relationships in North America, LATAM, Europe, Japan and Korea. Has deep understanding of Information Technology & Digital Product Engineering Services business with global sales experience across North America, Japan and Europe. Focused on driving Digital Transformation (DT) in manufacturing sector using interplay of technologies around IoT, Mobility, Additive Manufacturing Connected Products, Industry 4.0 with an ecosystem of Technology Partners and Startups alike. Holds post-graduation from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, one of the most prestigious and high ranked engineering colleges in India.

Experience

Globallogic

Associate Vice President

Nov 2019Present · 6 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

MetaVerseAugmented Reality (AR)Startup DevelopmentCoaching StartupsDigital Transformation

Sastra's technology business incubator

Chief Executive Officer

Dec 2017Oct 2019 · 1 yr 10 mos · Thanjavur Area, India

  • A Big Leap Forward....Moving back to my roots, my hometown as CEO for a Technology Business Incubator (TBI). My focus would be to Incubate Young Entrepreneurs in latest digital fields such as IoT and 3D Printing. If you are looking to do a startup and serve the world, come and visit our TBI. We are putting up huge, state of art infrastructure at our TBI. This will be the largest 3D Print shop hosting over 30+ 3D Printers .
MetaVerseAugmented Reality (AR)Startup DevelopmentCoaching StartupsEntrepreneurship

Wipro

7 roles

Global Account Manager

Promoted

Apr 2016Nov 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Manage global relationship for Manufacturing customer with end to end P&L responsibilities, Sales to Delivery. Responsible for customer satisfaction across IT, Business, R&D, Infra, Manufacturing operations and CMO groups of client.
  • Responsible for Global Client relationship across NA, LATAM, EMEA and APAC for one of the top 100 accounts. Leading large global sales team, Account managers and Program managers to effectively partner with customer stakeholders (typically CXO, SVP, Business Unit Head level leaders in IT and Engineering) and drive Business.
  • Demonstrated ability to open large accounts, grow existing business, manage globally dispersed and culturally diverse teams.
  • Specialties: - Strategy Development
  • Transformational IT Outsourcing
  • SAP ECC, ABAP, Process Integration, Business Intelligence, APO
  • JD Edwards, Legacy applications, AMS Support
  • Data Analytics, Forecast , Demand analysis using SAS suite of products
  • Team Center PLM roll out and global support
  • E-Commerce B2B portal development, support using Hybris
  • R&D – Electrical and Mechanical space with end to end know how from concept to manufacturing.
  • Digital Manufacturing, Manufacturing Execution Systems, PLC, SCADA, Plant Modeling, Material Flow Optimization
  • Business Portfolio and P&L management
  • Program Management
  • Contract negotiations and management
Augmented Reality (AR)Client Relationship ManagementSales Management

Director

Promoted

Apr 2015Mar 2016 · 11 mos

  • Managing Customer relationship, Nurturing for growth, P&L responsibility for engineering services business.
  • Providing unique , customized solutions to ever changing customer needs in space of engineering with combined HW-SW-Mechanical suite of offerings from Wipro.

Business Development Manager

Apr 2013Mar 2015 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Taking another Avatar....
  • As Business Development Manager, responsible for Business Development in North America. Leading a global team, Account managers and Program managers.
  • Account Mining for existing customers and opening new logos.
  • P&L responsibility for large manufacturing customers.
  • Handling customer relationships, formulate new business solutions, expand portfolio.

Delivery Manager

Apr 2012Apr 2013 · 1 yr

  • With FY 2012-13, moved to Manufacturing Vertical as Delivery Manager. Now responsible for all Engineering and IT activities for assigned accounts. Responsibilities include client engagement, customer satisfaction, revenue and profit targets, Delivery and team development.

Automotive Practice Head

Apr 2011Mar 2012 · 11 mos

  • Responsible for business development across accounts. Developing automotive practice, new offerings, manage client engagement, defining growth strategies for Engineering Design Services division

Competency Head

Apr 2010Mar 2011 · 11 mos

  • Played role of CAD & CAE competency head , responsible for all the projects across accounts & domains inside Engineering Design Services of Wipro Technologies. Cutting across groups and help people in critical deliveries, resource fulfillment (Man Power, HW, SW), responsible for utilization across BU among many other things. Also worked on new service line creations such as application management.

Technical Manager

Jul 2004Mar 2010 · 5 yrs 8 mos

  • Heading CAE activities

Quantech global services

Assistant Manager

Jul 2004Jul 2006 · 2 yrs

  • FE Analyst. A specialist in Abaqus non linear finite element program. Problem solver, set up new IT infrastructure, HPC, license mangement. Involved in new client relationship, engagement initiatives etc..

Timken engineering and research, bangalore, india

Computer-aided Engineering Analyst

Nov 2000Jul 2004 · 3 yrs 8 mos

  • Digital Product Engineering, Simulation using Finite Element Analysis techniques for complex metal flow problems
  • Technologies:Computer Aided Design, Modeling, Analysis, Simulation, Digital Product Engineering, Digital Manufacturing.
  • Executed numerous simulations using Ideas and Abaqus CAE packages. Gained expertise in non-linear FE simulations. Got formally trained in automotive bearing design and related FE analysis. Also set up the CAD/CAE infrastructure, managed the IT Infrastructure, served as system administrator for the CAD/CAE division.

Telco(tata motors)

Senior Design Engineer

Sep 1998Oct 2000 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Campus recruited from IIT Kanpur. Worked in developing complex 3 Dimensional solid and surface models using CAD/CAM/CAE tools.
  • Key Responsibilities: CAD Engineering
  • Computer Aided Digital Manufacturing
  • Digital Product Engineering, Simulation using Finite Element Analysis techniques for complex metal flow problems.
  • Tech Stack: Computer Aided Design, Modeling, Analysis, Simulation, Digital Product Engineering, Digital Manufacturing

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Master of Technology

Jan 1996Jan 1998

Angala Amman College of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 1992Jan 1996

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