Over the course of his career, Karthik has held leadership roles with renowned organizations including TVS Group, Cummins Group, and Valeo. He has successfully incubated and scaled multiple critical technology-driven business ventures across business units, with strong revenue potential, while leading large multidisciplinary teams. 

A recognized technology leader, Karthik has led advanced engineering programs including Hydrogen Safety Systems, Complex Vehicle Systems integration, Controls development for AEBS, and automated driving solutions for commercial vehicles. He is the inventor of multiple patents and is widely respected within the industry for his deep technical expertise in braking systems, safety engineering, and emerging mobility technologies. Passionate about the future of intelligent transportation, Karthik continues to explore the convergence of autonomous systems, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing to shape next-generation mobility solutions.