Suresh Sharma

Suresh Sharma, a former GE-executive turned successful entrepreneur, is a seasoned professional with a rich international journey focused on unleashing the full potential of people and organizations through innovation, technology, global operations, strategy, entrepreneurship, and investments.

In 2019, he co-authored the best-selling book "INDUSTRIALIZING INNOVATION

• The Next Revolution" which provides valuable insights into venture capital, innovation processes, and entrepreneurial ecosystems.

Suresh has a diverse background, having worked at esteemed organizations like British Aerospace, Rolls-Royce, MATRA, NASA, and General Electric, where he played a pioneering role in globalizing operations across multiple countries.

His expertise spans a wide range of industries including Energy, e-Business, Aerospace, Aviation, Defense, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Sourcing, Manufacturing, and Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

Suresh holds multiple degrees including M.S in Aerospace from the University of Florida, advanced certifications in project management and engineering from British Aerospace PLC, and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.

Throughout his career, Suresh has held key positions such as Managing Director, President & CEO, Co-founder, and Entrepreneur-In-Residence at various organizations and PE/VC firms, where he has been instrumental in driving growth and innovation.

He is currently the Chairman of the Board at ORCP Secureinteli and has previously served as an Innovation Fellow at Georgia Tech, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Open Range Capital Partners, and Co Managing Partner at Arcis Capital Partners LLC, among others.

Suresh Sharma's passion for industrializing innovation and creating startup ecosystems that drive digital transformation makes him a sought-after speaker, board member, and advisor across diverse sectors.

His publications and speaking engagements reflect his deep understanding of innovation, entrepreneurship, and the strategic implementation of cutting-edge technologies in traditional industries.

With a track record of mentoring startups and commercializing innovations, Suresh Sharma continues to be a driving force in shaping the future of global business and technology.