Bala Pillai

Bala Pillai is an energetic and innovative senior-level engineering professional with extensive experience in manufacturing, consulting, and healthcare. They have held significant roles, including Test Engineering Manager at Johnson Controls, Test Manager/Project Manager at Brady Corporation, and Senior Manager of Project Management at GE Healthcare. Currently, Bala is a Senior Manager in the PMO at Baxter International Inc., where they lead and support projects in diagnostic cardiology and medical device manufacturing. Their educational background includes an MS in Computer Science/Metallurgy from the Indian Institute of Technology, a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, an MBA in Business Administration, and ongoing PhD studies in Materials Engineering.