Suresh Lanka is a seasoned professional in the automotive industry with extensive experience across various roles. Currently serving as a Manager at First Solar since January 2023, Suresh previously held the position of D & R Engineer at Ford Motor Company from October 2011 to December 2022. Additional roles include Program Manager at Nissan Ashok Leyland Technologies Limited, Vice President & Head of the Automotive Center of Excellence at Mahindra Satyam, COO & General Manager at TATA AutoComp Systems Ltd, and Senior Engineer/Design Release Engineer at Delphi Automotive, where Suresh worked closely with General Motors. Suresh began the career as a CAE Engineer, initially at Ford Motor Company and later at General Motors. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Wright State University and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering.