Swamy Kotagiri: Lessons from partnering with tech-startups

CTO Magna International,  President, Magna Electronics.

As CTO Kotagiri manages all aspects of the company’s innovation and new product strategy and development both at a corporate level and in conjunction with Magna’s product groups.
As the world’s only supplier with expertise across the entire vehicle, Magna’s product development teams produce future product solutions for nearly every automaker in the world. Kotagiri has many years of industry experience and previously served in various engineering leadership positions at Cosma International.

Before joining Cosma, Kotagiri was a structural engineer at General Motors.
Kotagiri has a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from Oklahoma State University with a specialization in materials and structural engineering.