Learning and Development and Continuous Improvement professional with over 22 years of experience, nearly 9 years of these being in core aerospace engineering, having provided leadership for several mission critical and high-impact competency development programs in engineering, manufacturing operations and shared services. Proficient at researching, designing, adapting and deploying training interventions in a fast changing technical landscape including the migration of the workforce to more robust, more intelligent, more connected, more innovative, more modular, more agile, more diverse, more inclusive, more multi-disciplinary, more digital and more integrated business ecosystems. Skilled at influencing and driving change, deployment of policies, and guiding complex workforce and cultural transformations in areas such as competency management, engineering leadership, employee skill assessment and mapping, engineering discipline health, technology adoption, curriculum and skill development, continuous improvement, ergonomics, ethics and compliance, inclusion and diversity and engineering effectiveness and functional innovation indoctrination. Well networked with industry, academia and professional bodies and collaborated on multiple engineering education initiatives at pan-India level.