Ramesh Panduranga

Ramesh Panduranga is a seasoned professional in digital engineering and IT leadership, currently serving as a Senior Digital Engineering Leader and IT Leader at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company since December 2010. Ramesh has been instrumental in driving the development of future design tools and integrating AI/ML into processes, along with leading a global software development team at the Goodyear Innovation Center. Previous roles include Application Development Architect, where management of critical IT applications for virtual tire design took place, and Technical Application Owner for major virtual engineering software used globally. Ramesh began a career at ESI Group as a Software Engineer and has experience from an internship at Volkswagen AG Germany. Academic achievements include a Master’s degree in Robotics and Automation from TU Dortmund University and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, with ongoing education at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.