Bala surya S
@balasuryas
Entrepreneurial CEO and R&D leader driving sustainable agri-tech and EV innovations.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a visionary entrepreneur and R&D leader who founded and heads Sand Bird Research and Development Pvt. Ltd., focused on sustainable electric mobility and affordable agricultural machinery for low-income farmers. Over the past decade I have led cross-functional teams to develop EV retrofits, LiFePO₄ battery systems, autonomous agricultural solutions, and high-performance motorsports engineering, and I hold four patents in electric drive systems, battery management, and agricultural machinery.
As CEO and R&D Head, I have positioned the company as a research-driven agri-tech and clean mobility brand, secured strategic partnerships with battery manufacturers and suppliers, and overseen product lifecycles from concept to deployment. My leadership has earned recognition including India Smart Utility Week Diamond Award, Best CEO – EV Sector (Big Leap 2021), and multiple startup and innovation awards.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
CEO & R&D Head
Sand Bird Research and Development Pvt. Ltd.
Sep 2019 - Present (6 years 1 month)
Lead an agri‑tech and clean‑mobility R&D company delivering EV retrofits, LiFePO4 battery systems, and autonomous agricultural machinery, building partnerships and scaling products for low‑income farmers.
Team Director – Formula Racing
Supra Formula Racing Team
Jan 2015 - Dec 2019 (4 years 11 months)
Directed design, build, testing, and race operations for a high‑performance formula team, achieving Top 5 nationwide among 150 teams and managing engineering and production workflows.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
AUAnna University
Master of Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering
Master of Engineering in Manufacturing Engineering focused on manufacturing processes and product development.
AUAnna University
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering covering core mechanical design, thermodynamics, and systems.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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