Ravindra Barlingay — CEO
My career has been defined by a singular purpose: to architect the future of business at the very intersection of technology and strategy. With more than three decades of experience, I have operated at the highest levels of enterprise, leading organizations not just through periods of change, but in shaping them. My work is not merely about implementing technology; it is about forging a bold vision and building the resilient foundations upon which a modern, global enterprise stands. I have specialized in turning Global Capability Centers (GCCs) from cost centers into world-class engines of innovation. My expertise lies in applying the full weight of deep tech—from AI, IoT, and robotics to autonomous systems—to solve complex business challenges and create new paradigms of efficiency and value. I possess a nuanced understanding of the profound forces reshaping our world, and I am currently focused on the strategic implications of Quantum Technologies for future-proofing business infrastructure and secure communication. I don't see this as a distant frontier; I see it as the next great challenge in enterprise strategy. As a published author, keynote speaker and a recognized voice in the industry, I have a deep commitment to shaping the discourse on technology, leadership, and the future of work. My experience is not confined to the boardroom. As a mentor with NASSCOM and T-Hub, I share my knowledge with the next generation of founders and leaders, recognizing that true legacy is built through guidance and the transmission of knowledge. This work is not just a passion; it is a core part of my professional identity—a commitment to scaling India’s tech ecosystem and preparing it for a global stage. I seek to engage with fellow visionaries and innovators who are not afraid to challenge the status quo and are committed to building what's next. If your ambition is to lead in an era of unprecedented change, I welcome the conversation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in IoT and Embedded Systems, driving innovation in technology and strategy.
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Experience: 15 yrs 1 mo
Skills
- Technology Management
- Strategic Technology Planning
- Iot
- Cloud
- Embedded Systems
- R&d Management
Career Highlights
- Transforming GCCs into innovation engines.
- Expert in Quantum Technologies for business strategy.
- Mentor shaping India's tech ecosystem.
Work Experience
IITM CDOT Samgnya Technologies Foundation
Chief Executive Officer (10 mos)
PARENTHESES SYSTEMS
Co-Founder (1 yr 2 mos)
CEdge Inc.
Managing Director (1 yr 1 mo)
Brane Group
Vice President Artificial Intelligence, IoT & Robotics (3 yrs 2 mos)
Endurance Technologies Ltd.
Vice President R&D - Electronics, Advanced Engineering & eMobility (11 mos)
Schneider Electric
Global Head, IoT & Connected Products & Systems (3 yrs 6 mos)
L&T Electrical & Automation
CoE Leader, Embedded Design & Development Center (4 mos)
Group Head & Deputy General Manager (1 yr 9 mos)
L&T Technology Services Limited
Global Delivery Head (3 yrs 2 mos)
Education
Transforming Schneider Leadership Level 3 (VP at INSEAD
Doctor of Philosophy : PhD - In Progress at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology
Master of Technology - MTech at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology
Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Nagpur University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE at Nagpur University
