Raghava Alapati

Raghava Alapati is an experienced engineering professional, currently serving as the Maintenance/Capital Projects Manager at Ternium since April 2013. In this role, Raghava leads projects focused on plant engineering, maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives, prioritizing safety, reliability, and efficiency, while managing maintenance plans and budgets. Previous positions include Mechanical Engineer and Project Engineer, providing support for plant engineering and process modernization. Raghava's earlier experience includes roles at Nextwire LLC, where scrap analysis and efficiency improvements were central to responsibilities, and at National Wire Fabric/Clear Edge Filtration, overseeing manufacturing processes and producing essential engineering documents. Raghava's academic background includes a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Louisiana State University and a Bachelor of Science from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, complemented by research in molecular dynamics and mechanical properties of lipid-bilayers.