AXISCADES Technologies Ltd, a leading technology and engineering solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Dr. Sampath Ravinarayanan as a Non-Executive Director on its Board. The appointment was approved by the Board of Directors based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
Dr. Ravinarayanan, has an extensive and distinguished career spanning over four decades in the industry. He previously served as the CEO and Chairman of AXISCADES Technologies Ltd. until 2014, where he was instrumental in securing and implementing the Airbus Fuselage Development Centre contract. During his tenure, he also successfully spearheaded the Mirage2000 midlife extension project in collaboration with Thales International and MBDA, France. He also founded Microcon Instruments and Systems in 1983, which became one of the first private companies in India to participate in defence programs.
With a unique combination of experience across the Indian government, foreign OEMs, and the Indian private sector, Dr. Ravinarayanan brings to the table a comprehensive understanding of the aerospace and defence industries. Widely recognized for his contributions to the industry, he was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degree honoris causa by the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, in 2020.
Commenting on his appointment, Dr. Sampath Ravinarayanan said, “I am excited to rejoin AXISCADES in this new capacity and contribute to its ongoing journey of excellence. Having witnessed the company’s tremendous growth journey and their ability to navigate complex projects, I look forward to supporting the team in delivering futuristic solutions that align with India’s strategic objectives. This is a transformative time for the industry, and I am eager to help drive long-term value for our stakeholders. I have always believed in the power of innovation to shape the future, and I am confident that AXISCADES will continue to lead the way in providing world-class solutions that address both domestic and global challenges. Together, we will further strengthen our position in the market and build on our rich legacy of success.”