Milan Karunaratne is an experienced professional in the field of digital advanced technologies and engineering, currently serving as Vice President of Digital Advanced Technologies at Wabtec Corporation. Prior roles include Senior Director of AI & Advanced Digital Technologies and Director of Digital Applied Innovation at Wabtec, as well as co-founder and CEO of MKAR Consultants, Inc. Milan has also held key engineering positions at GE Transportation, where responsibilities included Senior Predix Solutions Engineer and Lead Diagnostics & Controls Engineer. Additionally, Milan serves as a Board Member at the Easton Technology Management Center of UCLA Anderson School of Management. Educational qualifications include an M.B.A. in Entrepreneurship/Technology Business Management from UCLA Anderson School of Management and an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Stony Brook University.