Mumbai: Tata Sons has appointed Gopichand Katragadda as the group's Chief Technology Officer. He will report to Chairman Cyrus P Mistry.
Katragadda will look after the technology operations of the group and will share his expertise in managing R&D operations, leveraging cross-company synergies. He would be acting as an evangelist for innovation across group companies.
Earlier, Katragadda served as Managing Director of the GE India Technology Centre, leading GE's India technology team of over 5,000 engineers and scientists. Before joining GE, Katragadda worked with Karta Technologies, San Antonio, Texas, as Vice President – R&D.