Sathish B R
About Sathish B R
Sathish B R serves as the Director of Engineering and Site Lead at Smiths Detection, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in engineering management, having held positions at Intel, Cisco Systems, and Mavenir, and has a background in digital transformation and security solutions.
Current Role at Smiths Detection
Sathish B R serves as the Director of Engineering and Site Lead at Smiths Detection, a position he has held since 2020. He operates in the Greater Bengaluru Area and is responsible for overseeing engineering deliverables related to security solutions and threat detection. His role involves leading a large team dedicated to developing and implementing innovative technologies in the field of security.
Previous Experience in Engineering Management
Prior to his current role, Sathish B R accumulated extensive experience in engineering management. He worked at Intel as an Engineering Manager from 2004 to 2008. Following that, he held the position of Engineering Manager at Cisco Systems from 2008 to 2012. He then transitioned to Mavenir, where he served as Director of Engineering from 2012 to 2019. This diverse background has equipped him with a broad skill set in engineering leadership.
Educational Background
Sathish B R studied at Bangalore University from 1989 to 1993, completing a four-year program. This educational foundation has contributed to his expertise in engineering and management, supporting his career progression in the technology sector.
Digital Transformation Initiatives
Sathish B R has managed significant digital transformation projects, notably for the John Crane division. He led efforts to adopt a Digital Platform and Asset Performance Management for ONGC customers. This initiative highlights his capability in integrating advanced technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
Technical Contributions to Virtualization
In his current role, Sathish B R is responsible for the virtualization of deployed products, particularly in the airport and defense sectors. This responsibility underscores his involvement in advancing technology solutions that improve security and operational effectiveness in critical environments.