Gunaratnam Sooriyakumar

Gunaratnam Sooriyakumar is a seasoned professional in electrical machine design with extensive experience across various respected companies. Currently serving as a Principal Technical Specialist in Electrical Machine Design for Aerospace Applications at AMETEK since November 2023, Gunaratnam has previously held key roles including Lead Consultant at Bowman Power Group Ltd, focusing on turbo generator design, and Managing Director at EDRIVE DESIGN, offering consultancy services in electric drive design and development. Other notable positions include Lead Technical Consultant at Bladon Micro Turbine, Senior Technical Consultant roles at ZF Group and Jaguar, and Technical Manager at Albright International. Gunaratnam's expertise spans electric drive systems for electric vehicles, microturbines, and more, supported by a PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of East London and a BSc from the University of Peradeniya.