Madhavan A. serves as the IT Director at GE Transportation, a Wabtec company, where he leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in engineering and IT leadership to drive innovation and operational excellence. In his current role, Madhavan is pivotal in managing and developing high-performing...
Madhavan A. serves as the IT Director at GE Transportation, a Wabtec company, where he leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in engineering and IT leadership to drive innovation and operational excellence. In his current role, Madhavan is pivotal in managing and developing high-performing teams focused on Computer-Aided Technologies (CAx) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). His expertise in program management and service delivery management enables him to effectively oversee the technical execution of IT engineering programs, ensuring alignment with the strategic vision of transforming GE Transportation into a Model-Based Enterprise.
Madhavan's leadership is instrumental in connecting design engineering data with downstream applications in manufacturing and services, thereby enhancing productivity and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. His deep understanding of IT architecture and agile methodologies allows him to implement robust solutions that streamline processes and optimize supply chain integration across various sectors, including aerospace, rail transport, and heavy equipment manufacturing.
Key projects under his direction include the integration of advanced PLM systems that facilitate real-time collaboration and data sharing among cross-functional teams, ultimately driving innovation in product development. Madhavan is also committed to employee development, mentoring his teams to cultivate their skills and enhance their capabilities in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. His multifaceted expertise not only positions him as a leader in IT management but also as a catalyst for transformative change within the organization, ensuring that GE Transportation remains at the forefront of the industry.