Arvind Ramana is a seasoned professional in the field of embedded systems and satellite engineering with extensive experience across various roles. Currently serving as the Director of Space Programs and Technology Uplift at the Australian Space Agency, Arvind also holds a position focused on Space Technology, Earth Observation, and Advanced Communications in the Office of the CTO. Previously, Arvind was the Embedded Systems Lead for Satellites at UNSW Canberra at ADFA and founded Ohm Innovations. Early career experiences include an Electronics Engineer role at ST Electronics (Satellite Systems) and an Engineer position at Xilinx. Arvind holds a Master of Science in Embedded Systems from Nanyang Technological University Singapore and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Anna University Chennai.