The Top 24 Women Enterprise AI Leaders in India
Sujatha Mukunthan
VP and Head of Research & Technology, Siemens Technology and Services

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Sujatha Mukunthan has a unique blend of technical expertise and product leadership, with over two decades of experience spanning manufacturing, automotive engineering, embedded systems, sensors, industrial software, and security systems.
In her current role, she leads a multidisciplinary research organisation, driving innovation across multiple technology domains, including AI-led initiatives focused on industrial applications of agentic AI, predictive analytics, and AI for safety.
She brings hands-on expertise in proof-of-concept development, programme management, software analysis, modelling, simulation, programming, system engineering, and validation for real-time embedded systems.
Prior to joining Siemens, Mukunthan spent more than 20 years at Bosch in Germany and India, where she held a range of engineering, product development, programme management, and leadership roles.
She worked extensively on embedded software and systems for engine control units and body electronics before leading cross-functional product development programmes, business excellence initiatives, and engineering organisations.
Her experience spans the entire product lifecycle, from concept development and proof-of-concept creation to validation, deployment, and organisational strategy.
Mukunthan holds a Master of Science in Embedded Systems from the University of Stuttgart, Germany.
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