Santhosh Krishna Chandrabalan

Santhosh Krishna Chandrabalan has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Currently, they hold the position of Vice President & General Manager of Business Development & Ventures at Cornerstone Building Brands since 2022. Prior to this role, they worked at 3M for more than a decade, starting in 2010. At 3M, they held various positions, including Director of Global Strategy, M&A, and Business Development. Santhosh Krishna was also a part of the Operating Committee, serving as Chief of Staff. Santhosh Krishna'sresponsibilities at 3M included global division strategy, digital business development, venture investments, alliances, divestitures, and Lean Six Sigma. Before joining 3M, they worked at Molded Fiber Glass - TX, where they were an Engineering/Quality Manager, responsible for delivering large-scale products for GE Renewables and Peterbilt. Santhosh Krishna also played a crucial role in the launch of new wind blade designs for GE. Prior to this, they worked as a Process Engineer at MFG TX and held positions at RTP Company and the Center for Composite Materials. Overall, Santhosh Krishna Chandrabalan's work experience highlights their expertise in business development, strategy, M&A, and their contributions to the renewable energy sector.

Santhosh Krishna Chandrabalan has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Global Executive from Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business, obtained in 2018. Santhosh Krishna also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering from Nilai Internation University Kolej. Furthermore, they have a Master of Science (MS) degree in Engineering Management from Southern Methodist University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Composite Materials Engineering from Winona State University. Additionally, Santhosh has obtained a certification in Building and Leading Effective Teams from Columbia Business School.