Yogesh Petkar

Yogesh Petkar has extensive experience in the automotive industry, currently serving as Deputy General Manager in R&D at Varroc since July 2017, where previous roles also included Senior Manager and Project Manager. Prior to Varroc, Yogesh held various project management positions at Tech Mahindra and was responsible for design and program management for seating and interior plastic components for major clients like FORD and GSK. Earlier career efforts include contributions as Deputy Manager at Maruti Suzuki, Senior Design Engineer at Adient, and Design Engineer roles at Lear Corporation, all focused on automotive seating systems. Yogesh's career began at Tata Johnson Controls as a Graduate Engineering Trainee after earning a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from SVERI college of engineering in 2005.