Krishna Balachandran

Background

About Krishna Balachandran

I am passionate about building products by connecting the dots, scaling existing technologies and building emphatic teams. I love serving my team members to achieve their best for themselves and the team. Created supportive team culture in my team where everyone supports one another. What else I am passionate about? Check out below Innovation in the face of uncertainty: • Navigating complexity and producing results in unstructured environments • Listening to customers problems and delivering innovative solutions Driving High Performance teams: • Building high performance teams and delivering rapid prototyping • Supporting team members to achieve their best with servant leadership approach Scaling organization for success: • Scaling process to accelerate product development • Scaling organization capacity and strategic problem solving • Driving program management with global teams and business partnerships Specialties/Interest: Semiconductor Sourcing, Hardware Quality, Supplier Quality, Building High Performing Teams, AI, Data analytics, Big Data, Augmented reality, Virtual reality, ASIC Development, Semiconductor Life cycle, Business development, Product Marketing. What I have done. Managed Component engineering responsible for semiconductor component quality and reliablity • Built strategic roadmaps to drive success in the face of uncertainty • Created internal business partnerships and delivered outcomes • Built succession plans and leadership pipeline to develop talent • Simplified decision-making structure to accelerate program development • Drive operational rigor across Engineering, Product ops and Supply chain teams • Consulted Atachi systems – Manufacturing automation startup, during Kellogg MBA program and drove Strategy and Business Development for South Asian market on Food, Pharma & Medical Device verticals increasing sales by 10X