An Engineering graduate from IIT Delhi with Executive MBA degree & professional certifications in Project Mgmt, ITIL & Sig Sigma, Lalita Kambhampati has more than 28 years experience in IT and Project Mgmt. She has extensive technical & functional experience in Peoplesoft applications and mainframe legacy systems . She has great passion for technology & would love to use technology in a positive way for the betterment of mankind.

Ravi Majmudar is Information Technology Professional working at General Motors. With his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Master’s degree in Industrial Technology coupled with an experience of over 20 years, Ravi specializes in various areas of IT such as Infrastructure Engineering, Enterprise Data Center operations and Big Data. Ravi has served as a director of ASEI supporting ASEI initiatives and events.

Jhansi Nalla leads a group of Systems Engineers and Program Managers within Software Defined Vehicle business unit at General Motors (GM). She has been proudly serving in the U.S Army Reserves from 2015 onwards as a 12A – Engineering Officer with 457th FEST A EN Det Army Corps of Engineers located in Livonia, Michigan. In her previous role at GM Defense as Assistant Program Manager, she led the execution if Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) contract worth $214.3 million for Army customer. She started her journey as a Quality Chain Engineer for Autonomous and ADAS business unit at GM supporting Cruise and internal SuperCruise teams. Before joining GM in 2018, Jhansi worked for Fiat Chrysler and Continental Automotive as an Electrical Systems Engineer supporting the cradle to grave development of various sub-systems/systems. She also worked as a CITRIX Software Developer at IBM India before moving to United States in 2014. Jhansi holds a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Texas A&M University (Texas), and a bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from JNTU, Hyderabad (India). Outside of work, Jhansi leads and supports local schools’ projects in STEM, especially encouraging young girls to explore the world of science. Mentoring and Volunteering has been the biggest part of her life. Some of the non-profit organizations she supports are Mission Continue, Service Women’s Action Network (SWAN), Veteran’s Employee Resource Group at GM, co-chair for Next4Vet Affinity Group at Inforum, Oakland County youth assistance council. She is passionate about helping others and making sure the veterans/current service members (specially women) have access to resources they need to grow as leaders.

Vatsala Upadhyay is the Application Portfolio Architect at Seco Tools. She has over 29 years of experience in collaboration solutions and CRM applications across multi-platforms. Masters in Computer Applications from BIT, Mesra with Executive MBA degree, she has professional certifications in Project Management, ITIL and Six Sigma as well. She has also been a national level volleyball player and is a techno-geek, who believes that there is a solution for every problem, just that we need to look deep enough.

Anjali Tiwari is a General management executive with 30+ years of experience. Her world class management expertise include Engineering, Maintenance, Operation, Demolition, Park Development, Construction & Customer Services. Anjali’s deep technical skills span engineering design, project management to financial budgeting. Her strong soft skills are building consensus & tactfully driving difficult objectives to completion, communicating with superb written & verbal abilities. Anjali is Wayne State University alum and has a detailed understanding of federal, state and municipal regulations.

Kush Shah is globally recognized for his expertise, professionalism, and outstanding contributions to the field of quality. He has a proven track record for solving tough quality problems. He has demonstrated his unwavering dedication to the advancement of organizational excellence by introducing quality concepts for many organizations and individuals that resulted in a significant improvement in performance and customer experience. He received the Subir Chowdhury Medal of Quality Leadership – Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) in 2019. Kush is a University of Michigan Ann Arbor Alum where he got his Masters in Mechanical Engineering from. He is a General Motors veteran for over 37 years and his last position was Senior Manager, Operational Excellence with responsibilities of coaching and training top leadership to front line employees in continuous improvement methodologies globally. He has delivered Operational Excellence projects impacting over $1 Billion globally while holding leadership positions in manufacturing, ME, R&D and quality functions. Kush has received the Chairman’s Honor Award, People Make Quality Happen Award, Quality Driver Award and GM Trade Secret Award.

Ravi Ramamurthy is an Asst. Chief Engineer – Electric Drive Units & Power Electronics at GM. He is a Driven and agile engineering leader experienced in leading large teams. He leads the delivery of next generation Electric Drive Units for Electric Vehicles, Integrating Power Electronics, RESS and Electronic Modules. Adept at collaborating with purchasing, product planning/portfolio teams to strategize future product platforms. Ravi has a proven record of successful global collaboration in all facets of product development. Leader with prolific communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to excel in new organizational leadership roles, guiding advanced business development projects and professional organizations.

Anjali Kottha is the VP of Technical Services, SCAMPI Lead Appraiser for Development and Services, and Lead Instructor for Development & Services.

Over 15 years of experience in Project Management of Mega Projects. Thorough knowledge and hands-on experience in managing multi-discipline engineering and construction teams throughout the complete project life cycle and spanning across different project phases. Recognized for inspiring team leadership and strategic acumen, I thrive on innovative problem-solving, exercising independent judgment in resolving intricate challenges within complex project landscapes. A consistent performer known for adaptability, agility, and adept communication across varied stakeholders and organizational levels. Proficiently implemented and overseen the execution of robust Health and Safety management plans and Quality management systems.

I am a progressive HR, Talent, Culture, Leadership Development and Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Leader with experience in Manufacturing and Technology focused Industries. I have a proven track record of initiating and driving change to help organizations achieve full potential through their biggest asset – PEOPLE. I am stimulated and energized by aligning organization strategy to people and talent strategy driving positive results for the organization.

Shiva Mutyampeta has 25 years of Product Development and Engineering Services experience working across three continents, North America (Detroit, Michigan, USA), Europe (Munich, Germany) and Asia (Bangalore, Hyderabad, India). As Group Manager, responsible for the Actalent Services Mechanical and Electrical Practice with the Engineering Solutions and Delivery Operations. Actalent is a global leader in engineering and science services and talent solutions. We provide engineering and science professionals and flexible solutions to help our clients get work done. Our global footprint and flexible delivery models ensure access to specialized talent where and when you need it. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.