Leading ANCIT as Research Director, my career encapsulates over two decades dedicated to advancing Automotive Electronics, specializing in AUTOSAR and embedded systems. The journey has entailed collaborating with OEMs, Tier 1, and semiconductor companies, steering them through the intricacies of ECU development both legacy and AUTOSAR. I help OEMs and Tier1’s to Architect and release their Software Defined Vehicles.I have ramped up teams in more than 20 companies and trained 1000+ engineers in Classic and Adaptive AUTOSAR , Automotive Protocols and Vehicle Operating Systems enhancing the sector's competence with a global outreach spanning the Indian Subcontinent, North America, and Europe.A fellow of Stanford, I am also Senior Consultant to DLRL and DST LABS of DRDO.Inveterate Traveller, Compulsive Thinker and Voracious Reader.