Arioli Arumugam

Arioli Arumugam is the Vice President of Artificial Intelligence for Commercial Engines & Services at GE Aerospace, where she leads the adoption and integration of AI across the division. With more than two decades at GE Aerospace and extensive experience in data science leadership, she has helped scale AI from physics-based engine modelling to enterprise-wide transformation spanning engineering, supply chain, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), and contract management.

She works closely with business leaders to define and execute the division's AI strategy, translating AI capabilities into measurable business outcomes. She oversees global teams deploying machine learning solutions that optimise engine design, improve operational efficiency, and enable faster, data-driven decision-making across the business.

A key focus of Arumugam's leadership is embedding AI into core business processes by identifying high-impact use cases with tangible business value. Her teams have developed AI solutions for supply chain planning, contract management, real-time engine monitoring, and MRO operations. She has also fostered a culture of experimentation that has led to multiple patented innovations addressing complex engineering and operational challenges.

In addition, Arumugam is advancing AI-powered inspection technologies and generative design capabilities to accelerate product development while improving precision and efficiency. She also ensures that AI deployments meet the aviation industry's rigorous safety, transparency, and regulatory requirements, positioning AI as a foundational capability for improving reliability, operational performance, and the development of next-generation aircraft engines.