| | DECEMBER 20254Product engineering is a key business component that turns ideas into products that are market-ready. A multidisciplinary process, it encompasses the entire product lifecycle right from concept, design, development, testing, to manufacturing and maintenance. The product engineer's primary role is to act as bridge between business goals and technical execution. Product engineers leverage engineering principles, technology, and innovation to determine a product's quality, cost and usability while ensuring that it meets the needs of the consumers. Sound product engineering helps build business growth by delivering competitive, high-quality products. It not only optimises costs but also improves return on investment (ROI). Lastly, great product engineering ensures that products meet evolving customer demands and market needs. In the current edition of CEOInsights India magazine, we meet some of India's most remarkable product engineering heads. They take us through their journeys, industry insights and more. Featured in this edition is Kannan S A. As Head of Engineering and Product Owner at Codespell.ai, Kannan S A drives AI-powered development, fostering innovation, scalable solutions, and high-performing teams while blending deep technical expertise with strategic vision.Another leader featured in this special magazine edition is Sridhar Sabesan, Sr. Director of Engineering at Western Digital. He is a seasoned technology leader with deep expertise in large-scale storage architectures, innovation strategy, and ecosystem enablement. With nearly a decade leading Western Digital's India Platform engineering organization, he drives cutting-edge product development, mentors emerging talent, and champions programs that advance industry-wide technical excellence.Joining the coveted list is Vinay Ramprasad. He is a seasoned technology leader with 24+ years of experience in engineering, product management, and digital transformation, known for building & scaling high-performing teams, developing and expanding multi-million dollar product portfolios, delivering large-scale programs, and driving innovation across global markets.We also feature a conversation with Vikram Mallya, the Director of Product Engineering at M-Files. He has over 24 years of global experience spanning enterprise software, financial services, and AI-driven platforms. He is known for building high-impact teams, driving innovation, and leading with integrity.Read more about these leaders and their mantra for product success. Let us know your thoughts.Rachita SharmaManaging Editoreditor@ceoinsightsindia.comProduct Engineering: Bridge Between Business Goals & Technical Execution EditorialVol 09 · Issue 10- 12 ·DECEMBER, 2025 Publisher Alok ChaturvediSenior Designer Girisha M Visualiser Monalisha Malik Rugeswaran C NoidaRohan S Jaspreet K advertise@ceoinsightsindia.comEditorial queries editor@ceoinsightsindia.comAdvertising ManagerRahul Das PattanaikTo subscribeVisit https://www.ceoinsightsindia.com/subscribe/ or send emailto subscription@ceoinsightsindia.comMagazine Price is Rs. 150 per issuePublisher Alok ChaturvediPrinted and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of InfoConnect Web Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., and Printed at Executive Prints - 113/7, Ground floor, Old madras road, Halasuru, Bangalore - 560008 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017.Copyright © 2025 Info Connect Web Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.GM - Sales & Marketing Amrit SinghCirculation Manager Magendran Perumal Editorial Keerthana Kantharaj Roopalatha H Viswanathan A Lakshmi Prabha S Meriya Sabu Managing Editor Rachita Sharma
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