Girish Surshe
About Girish Surshe
Girish Surshe serves as the AVP & Head of TPS & IoT Business for Black Box in India and SAARC, bringing over 15 years of experience in critical infrastructure and enterprise design. He has a background in engineering and management, with a focus on innovative solutions and business growth.
Work at Black Box
Girish Surshe currently holds the position of AVP & Head - TPS & IoT Business for India & SAARC at Black Box. He has been with the company since 2022, working on-site in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. In this role, he focuses on high-end visualization and enterprise design thinking, contributing to the development of innovative solutions tailored to the needs of the region.
Education and Expertise
Girish Surshe earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Industrial Electronics / Opto Electronics from Nagpur University, completing his studies from 1997 to 2001. He further enhanced his management skills by attending the Senior Management Programme (SMP) at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad from 2017 to 2018. His expertise includes high-end visualization, enterprise design thinking, and critical infrastructure applications, such as AI and IoT.
Background
Before joining Black Box, Girish Surshe accumulated extensive experience in various roles across multiple companies. He served as Country Manager - Critical Infrastructure at WEY Technology from 2017 to 2022, and prior to that, he worked at Barco Electronic Systems Pvt Ltd in various capacities, including Area Sales Manager and Regional Manager. His career began at Hensel Electric India Private Limited as a Regional Engineer and included a role at OSRAM as Assistant Manager in Display Optics.
Achievements
Girish Surshe has played a significant role in talent acquisition and team building, fostering a collaborative environment focused on success. He has driven the Make in India strategy through New Product Introduction (NPI) programs, enhancing revenue streams and market performance. His efforts in organizational restructuring and productivity enhancement have contributed to improved profit margins and increased brand visibility for the companies he has worked with.
Professional Experience
Girish Surshe has a diverse professional background with over 15 years of experience in sales, marketing, and management roles. His previous positions include Senior Engineer in Sales & Marketing at OSRAM, Regional Engineer at Hensel Electric, and various managerial roles at Barco Electronic Systems. His focus has been on critical infrastructure applications, including unified communications and cybersecurity, which align with current industry trends.