Suresh MS

Managing Director

SS Automation’s Managing Director Mr. Suresh M S has a Plethora of experience in varied aspects of designing & conceptualizing solutions, with high visibility in as much years in the field of solutioning business. His vision in implementing cutting-edge technology and wherewithal to pre-emptive failures and fixing it absolutely in the design has been his strength. In the last two decades, he has personally created over 350+ solutions and 15 various patents for various industry domains by commissioning unconventional first-of-its-kind state-of-the-art processes with sustained quality and uncompromised deliveries. Mr. Suresh M S deploys his sound knowledge, gained from his academics from India’s most premier institutions & skilled experience to pursue his passion for inventing solutions & applications for customers from varied domains, and that includes bicycles to space.

Sivaramakrishnan Subramanian

Vice President – Process and Leadership Development

Sivaramakrishnan Subramanian, Vice President – Process and Leadership Development Program comes with an overall work experience of 28 years in various Multinational & Corporate organizations out of which 22 years was with a leading IT Multinational. Having completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication, he has worked with various Organizations which include Technical, Managerial and Business Development roles. Siva is very passionate about Music and is a trained vocalist.

Shashidhar DS

Principal Advisor

Mr. Shashidhar is a seasoned technocrat, advisor, mentor, with more than 3.5 decades of experience in various corporate and OEM’s. He holds a masters in mechanical engineering from IIT Madras and has curated scientific temperament amongst his peers and colleagues in various roles played. As an advisor at SS Automation, he is looked at with great respect for his guidance and direction to steer our growth to the next levels.

Dr. Ravibabu Mulaveesala

Advisor & Independent Director

Dr. Ravibabu Mulaveesala received M.Tech from National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirapalli in 2000 and PhD from Centre for Applied Research in Electronics, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD), India in 2007. His research interests include thermal, acoustical and optical methods for non-invasive/non-destructive imaging technologies. He serves as editorial or advisory boards of the several refereed journals of Institute of Physics, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Elsevier etc and also to several peer reviewed conferences.

Radhakrishnan Lakshmanan

Technical Advisor

Radhakrishnan Lakshmanan is a passionate leader with first class communication skills and a long track record in management. He is a practicing engineer with over four decades of experience from a German multinational.Has served in senior positions in the domains of engineering automation and human resource development and been instrumental in conceptualizing and developing quality skill ecosystem across India. His forte has been bringing about organizational efficiency through aligning of Project management, People competency development and Process optimization.

He firmly believes in a holistic approach both in personnel and professional life & finds his fulfillment by pursuing his passion of working along with youngsters to build in them the zeal and purpose to realize higher goals in life.

Shri. Rakesh Sasibhushan

Senior Vice President

Shri. Rakesh Sasibhushan, was a Distinguished Scientist of ISRO and Chairman & Managing Director of ANTRIX Corporation from 2016 to 2021.  He also Chaired CII’s National Committee on Space from 2019 to 2022.  Prior to this assignment, from 2015 to 2016 he was the Director of ISRO’s Propulsion Complex, at Mahendragiri, Tamilnadu, and from 2011 to 2015 he was the Dy. Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre.  ISRO’s  CE20 cryogenic engine testing activities were completed at Mahendragiri under his leadership.  He was also instrumental in setting up critical facilities for Semi-cryo engine assembly & testing, as well as optimizing the productivity of PSLV & GSLV Engine & Stage assembly activities at Mahendragiri. 

He has 35 years of experience in the Space technology & global space commerce.  He completed his MTech in Manufacturing Management while in service.  He has three joint patents in the area of Advanced Manufacturing - in Laser welding, Metallic Thermal Protection systems and Silica Tile processing.

He is a recipient of ISRO Team award 2011 and Merit award 2012. 

He has written several articles on Indian Space and teaming with PwC ha published a position paper on Indian Space sector

He’s an avid naturalist and a life member of BNHS.