BAE Systems appoints Ravi Ravichandran as CTO, Intelligence & Security
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Ravi Ravichandran, Chief Technology Officer of BAE Systems’ Intelligence & Security Sector.
Courtesy BAE Systems
BAE Systems Inc. has named Dr Ravi Ravichandran as vice president and chief technology officer (CTO) for the company’s Intelligence & Security sector.
As CTO, he drives the development, integration, and transition of next-generation solutions that advance the company’s current programs and future technology pursuits.
“Ravi’s technical and business experience is a great asset to our company and our customers,” says Al Whitmore, president of the BAE Systems’ Intelligence & Security sector. “As we advance our systems integration capabilities, he will focus on expanding our cutting-edge technologies in artificial intelligence/machine learning, cloud computing, data analytics, enterprise IT modernization, and system sustainment.”
Dr. Ravichandran’s more than 25 years of experience has focused on technology innovation, prototype development, and product transition to franchise programs. His work has been granted patents and featured in books and academic journals. He has received many awards from BAE Systems and was selected as Technology Solutions 'Entrepreneur of the Year' in 2012. He holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and master’s and doctoral degrees in electrical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York.
