Cyient Limited has announced the appointment of K.A. Prabhakaran as the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for its DET business. Prabhakaran brings with him over 30 years of experience in the engineering and research & development sectors.
Before joining Cyient, Prabhakaran held the position of Vice President and CTO at Honeywell’s Process Solutions division. There, he was instrumental in driving technological advancements and developing customer-focused solutions globally. Based in Houston, TX, previously, he will now operate from Bengaluru, India, as he takes on his new role at Cyient.
A seasoned engineering professional, Prabhakaran has led digital transformations and pioneered product and process innovations across diverse sectors like Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, and Renewable Energy. He has developed new solutions for large OEMs, particularly in avionics, which aligns with Cyient’s focus. His global leadership in these areas has opened avenues for sustainable growth and technology advancements.
As the new Senior Vice President and CTO, Prabhakaran will steer Cyient’s technology vision, creating innovative solutions that will drive market competitiveness. His role will be key in enhancing Cyient’s technological capabilities, expanding the company’s footprint, and fostering a culture of innovation across the organization. He is also expected to play a significant role in advancing Cyient’s innovation platform, CyientifIQ, to new heights.
Welcoming Prabhakaran to Cyient, Sukamal Banerjee, Executive Director and CEO of Cyient, said, “I am delighted to welcome Prabhakaran to Cyient. As varied technology frontiers converge to redefine products, plants, and networks, Cyient is committed to driving innovation and shaping the future. With Prabhakaran’s deep expertise in innovation and delivery, I am confident he will be crucial in accelerating our leadership and advancing CyientifIQ, our innovation platform, to new frontiers.”
Expressing his excitement about the role, Prabhakaran said, “It is an honor to join Cyient at this transformative moment in its growth. As a technology enthusiast, I am driven by the opportunity to build cutting-edge platforms that deliver not just solutions but extraordinary value to our clients. I am excited to collaborate with the talented team of Cyientists to pioneer innovative solutions, propel the company’s expansion, and unlock new industry opportunities that will shape the future.”
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