Date: 6th July, 2024

⏰ TIme: 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM

Speaker: Commander Prasad YVV

Our speaker is a distinguished figure with over 43 years of exceptional experience spanning Defence & Aerospace, Homeland Security, and Cyber Security sectors. His illustrious career began with two decades of service in the Indian Navy, followed by senior management roles in Defence PSUs and private sector defence-electronics companies. Widely recognized as a top defence technologist of high repute, He specializes in missiles, Electronic Warfare, Combat management systems, and Radar & EO-based surveillance systems.

His expertise extends beyond technical realms; our speaker has been a pivotal member of numerous defence committees and has made significant contributions to major national programs, advancing India’s defence capabilities. Internationally acknowledged by the International Society of Who’s Who of Professionals, he has been twice nominated for the prestigious Padma Shri Award.

In academia, our speaker serves as an adjunct faculty at BITS-Pilani and holds visiting professorships at several esteemed Technology & Management Institutions. His contributions have been honoured with accolades such as the “Best Citizens Of India Award” and the “Glory of India” award for his socio-economic impact.

He continues to shape the strategic landscape of defence industries, our speaker currently holds the position of Principal/Chief Strategic Defence Adviser, playing a crucial role in guiding and influencing the direction of defence initiatives.