Keerthi Narayan
About Keerthi Narayan
Keerthi Narayan is a Technical Manager at Intertek India, where he leads continuous improvement initiatives and maintains laboratory accreditation. He has extensive experience in testing and certification for medical products and has held various managerial roles at TUV Rheinland India.
Work at Intertek
Keerthi Narayan has been serving as a Technical Manager at Intertek India since 2021. In this role, he leads continuous improvement initiatives and maintains laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and lab accreditation. He manages the testing and certification needs of products under the Medical Directive category, ensuring compliance with regional and international standards. Additionally, he acts as a key account manager for select customers, focusing on building technical and business relationships. His work supports the growth of existing and new services across PAN India and the IMEA region.
Previous Experience at TUV Rheinland
Before joining Intertek, Keerthi Narayan worked at TUV Rheinland India Pvt Limited for several years. He held multiple positions, starting as an Engineer from 2009 to 2017, then advancing to Assistant Manager from 2017 to 2019, and finally serving as Manager - Medical Directive Regulations from 2019 to 2021. In these roles, he managed the testing and certification of medical products, collaborated on new product categories, and supported sales teams to enhance service offerings.
Education and Expertise
Keerthi Narayan completed his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics and Communications at B.M.S. Institute of Technology from 2006 to 2008. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical expertise in the field of medical device regulations and compliance. He is also an ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, which underscores his proficiency in quality management systems and regulatory standards.
Regulatory and Technical Involvement
Keerthi Narayan actively participates in technical meetings organized by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation. His involvement supports local technical regulations and ensures that he remains updated on global type approvals. He has experience in conducting internal and laboratory audits, implementing best regulatory practices, and working on various consumer-products business-case studies.