Dwarakesh V.

Dwarakesh V. is an accomplished engineering professional with extensive experience in the automotive industry, currently serving as the Director of Applications Engineering at Kautex Textron since May 2022, leading global OEM application projects across multiple regions. Previously, Dwarakesh held various leadership roles at Marelli, overseeing global product validation and program management, and served as Engineering Manager at ZF Group, where responsibilities included functional algorithm development and team management. Dwarakesh's notable experiences also include managing software engineering for Valeo's Japan region and contributing to active safety systems at both ZF Group and Johnson Controls. With a strong foundation in software design and development, Dwarakesh has a comprehensive technology background supported by a degree from the University of Madras.