Tata Electronics appoints Bobby Mitra as CIO, president AI transformation
Mitra holds a B.Tech in electronics and electrical communication engineering and a PhD in computer science, both from IIT Kharagpur, and an executive MBA from the University of Texas | Image: Linkedin
Tata Electronics today announced the appointment of Bobby Mitra as chief information officer (CIO) and president of AI and digital transformation. In this role, he will drive enterprise-wide initiatives in AI and digital transformation for electronic manufacturing services, semiconductor assembly and test, semiconductor foundry, and design services businesses.
Mitra and his team will be instrumental in advancing Tata Electronics’ commitment to AI-led manufacturing excellence, particularly in establishing India’s first semiconductor fab in Dholera, Gujarat, and the first indigenous semiconductor assembly and test facility in Jagiroad, Assam, said the company’s statement.
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“We are pleased to welcome Bobby to Tata Electronics. He will focus on advancing Tata Electronics’ technology and manufacturing capabilities using AI and digital systems. His deep knowledge of smart manufacturing and the digital ecosystem will be key to delivering value to our customers,” said Randhir Thakur, managing director and chief executive officer of Tata Electronics.
Mitra has led smart manufacturing as well as industrial systems and personal electronics systems globally for Texas Instruments, served as president and managing director of Texas Instruments India, and, most recently, guided manufacturing and supply chain advancements at Deloitte Consulting as managing director. He is a Fellow of the IEEE and is the global chair of SEMI Smart Manufacturing, past chair of the India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA), and former president of the VLSI Society of India.
“Tata Electronics is focused on deploying extensive automation, AI solutions, and digital platforms in its manufacturing facilities. I am looking forward to using my broad experience in the semiconductor industry to help shape the factories of the future at Tata Electronics,” said Mitra.
Mitra holds a B.Tech in electronics and electrical communication engineering and a PhD in computer science, both from IIT Kharagpur, and an executive MBA from the University of Texas, Austin.
First Published: Oct 09 2024 | 1:50 PM IST