Raja Sekhar Banda

Raja Sekhar Banda is a seasoned professional currently serving as a Senior Program Manager at Apple since March 2024 and as a Mentor at T-Hub since July 2022. With notable experience as a Strategy Consultant at Sego Automobile Solutions and as Program Manager III at Thermo Fisher Scientific, Raja has a strong background in program management and quality assurance across various industries. Previous roles include Co-Lead of the Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital Club at Indian School of Business and a Manager at Antolin, where substantial accomplishments included streamlining quality teams for multiple auto programs. Raja's early career involved driving Lean and Six Sigma initiatives, contributing to significant cost savings at HANWHA AZDEL, as well as performing reliability analysis in the aerospace sector. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Strategy, Leadership & Marketing from Indian School of Business, complemented by further studies at INSEAD and a Master’s in Industrial Engineering from Kansas State University.