Vish Narayan

CTO Industrial Sector Analytics/Optimization

IBM

United States

Professional Summary

Vish Narayan, IBM Distinguished Engineer, is a computer software professional with IBM since 1982. He is responsible for architecture, developing and deploying the solutions for the industrial sector to address the analytic /optimization solutions for continuous industries. He works with the Industry 4.0 / MES 3.0 consortium to ensure that the IT architecture aligns with the business imperatives to be addressed for "uncertainty and next best feasible options.” He holds an MS in Computer/ Systems Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1981, and is a member of ISA of America and IBM Industry Academy. Currently serving as CTO of the Industrial Analytic Architecture since 2002, Vish has generated industry blueprints for industry segments (Auto/A&D/O&G/Mining/ Steel) as well as engineering solutions. He serves as consultant, establishing enterprise solution architecture and developing analytic /optimization solutions for the same. He speaks frequently on his knowledge and expertise at industry-related conferences in Dubai and Norway. Vish speaks Hindi, Tami, and English. Vish has been consulting, architecting, and developing complex solutions for the industrial sector for the last 30 years within the automotive, aerospace, chemical/petroleum, and electronics industries. He has been responsible for product development and consultative services for the industrial sector solutions which includes PLM processes related to engineering, manufacturing, service after sales as well as business integration frameworks. Vish’s extensive knowledge of the industry and development of outcome driven solutions in the context of industrial customers makes him the go-to person at IBM. He continues to work on product /solution development and consulting engagements in cross brand initiatives.

Skills

Specialization

Integration; Cloud Computing; Enterprise Software; Enterprise Architecture; Embedded Operating Systems; Embedded Java; Information Security; Information Architecture; Key Performance