Tarak has 14 years of experience at senior management levels in Automotive and Electronics spaces. He has led various functions like Product Engineering, Quality, Business Development and has managed globally distributed Systems/Software teams. As the Head of Engineering at Delphi, he has been instrumental in setting up the Entertainment & Telematics group in India Technical Center and has managed flawless execution of more than 80 global automotive production programs. He has formed high performing teams and moved up the work value addition, increased process and technology maturity at remote offshore development sites. As the Vice President (India) of Product & Business Development, he has successfully led many low cost electronics product development initiatives like engine management, electronics controller, audio & navigation systems, immobilzer & security solution for 2 wheeler & 4 wheeler, etc., for the Indian market, resulting in significant revenue bookings. Currently, he is the Director for Delphi Technical Center in India, encompassing a big team of 650+ people covering the India business, Global Engineering services and Centers of Excellence.
Earlier, as the head of SEPG at CG-Smith Software, he was instrumental in taking the first company involved in automotive electronics software development to CMM Level 5 and at Delphi, he is responsible for getting CMM Level 3 accreditation to all 12 design centers across the globe.
Prior to joining Delphi, Tarak held various positions in process deployment, product development, design and development of software applications for both automotive and non-automotive areas. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering and a Master’s degree in Business Administration. |
