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Radhakrishnan Kodakkal

MD and CEO, Daimler Truck Innovation Center India

Radhakrishnan Kodakkal

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Radhakrishnan Kodakkal is the Managing Director and CEO of Daimler Truck Innovation Center India. Prior to joining Daimler Truck, Radha served as Head of Global Integrated Technology and as VP and Head of the Global Technology and Engineering Center at Whirlpool Corporation.


In his previous roles, Radha has held leadership positions at industry giants such as Philips, ABB, ICT Automation, and CDAC, driving significant digital transformations and delivering technology strategies that have had a crucial impact globally.


Radha is an alumnus of Harvard Business School’s Senior Executive Leadership Program. He holds an MS in Business Information Systems from the Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands, and a B.Tech in Instrumentation and Control from the University of Calicut.

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