His professional journey is marked by numerous achievements and accolades, including being a bronze winner at the Globee Awards in 2024 for his leadership in artificial intelligence.
PLAINVIEW, NY, December 23, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Tilak Kesavapillai has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Kesavapillai is distinguished for his leadership in technology and engineering. Since 2014, he has served as the global product development engineering leader at Zebra Technologies Corporation at New York. With a career spanning over 30 years, Mr. Kesavapillai has been instrumental in leading global engineering teams across multiple countries responsible for releasing innovative technology products in wireless telecom and retail markets. His role involves overseeing the development and implementation of innovative technology products and solutions in the telecommunications, artificial intelligence and retail sectors. Mr. Kesavapillai's contributions have been instrumental in ensuring communication and knowledge sharing with other team members, thus encouraging and ensuring productivity and project outcomes.
Before joining Zebra, Mr. Kesavapillai was the head of small cell and smart Wi-Fi engineering at Nokia Networks from 2011 to 2014. Between 2001 and 2011, he served as the director of engineering at Motorola Networks. Throughout his tenure in the industry, he has been pivotal in advancing communication technologies that have significantly improved connectivity across various industries. His leadership in this sector has also been instrumental in launching products with heightened operational efficiency and client user experiences. Mr. Kesavapillai's efforts to promote sustainable technology practices within the engineering sector have also become widely recognized. He has led several key initiatives including digitization and digital sig sigma projects which led to multimillion dollar savings.
Mr. Kesavapillai began his career as a senior manager at Lucent Technologies, where he honed his skills in managing complex engineering projects. His early experiences laid the foundation for his future successes in leading large-scale initiatives and fostering innovation within the industry.
Highly educated, Mr. Kesavapillai received a Bachelor of Engineering in electrical, electronics and communications engineering from Anna University in Chennai and a Master of Business Administration in international business from Edith Cowan University. These academic achievements have been instrumental in shaping his career, providing him with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in his field. In addition to his education, Mr. Kesavapillai remains a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, where he enjoys collaborating with like-minded individuals and peer reviewing research papers. Mr. Kesavapillai has also been active with universities across the world and has been serving as advisor and Adjunct Professor.
Mr. Kesavapillai's professional journey is marked by numerous achievements and accolades, including being a bronze winner at the Globee Awards in 2024 for his leadership in artificial intelligence. Influenced by his parents' teachings, he attributes much of his success to their guidance. His mother instilled values of education and altruism, while his father inspired the creation of an endowment fund supporting underprivileged students pursuing engineering degrees in India. Looking ahead, Mr. Kesavapillai aims to enhance the endowment fund to provide more significant support for students pursuing engineering education. He also looks forward to mentoring and helping students navigate their career goals. Moreover, he is interested in nurturing a startup ecosystem that inspires innovation and entrepreneurship among aspiring engineers.
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