Kusuma Javarappa

Kusuma Javarappa is an experienced engineering leader with a robust background in the aerospace and railway industries. Currently serving as Executive Director & Chief Engineer at Boeing, Kusuma previously held several key positions at Collins Aerospace, including Department Head for the Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance Radar Product Line, Senior Engineering Manager for Flight Management Systems, and Senior Systems Engineering Manager in Avionics. Prior experience includes roles as Engineering Manager for Embedded Systems and Senior/Principal Software Engineer for Positive Train Control at Wabtec Railway Electronics, as well as early career experience as a Software Developer in consulting.