Sugata K.
Head of Engineering Operations-canada, Transport Canada Prm @Panasonic Avionics Corporation
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Engineering Operations-canada, Transport Canada Prm @Panasonic Avionics Corporation
CA
Built and led a Transport Canada–approved aviation engineering organization across Canada, specializing in In-Flight Avionics and Satellite Connectivity, and aligned multi-location engineering teams under one strategy to deliver sustained profitable business growth.Own engineering P&L and ensure mission-critical program delivery, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction across multiple airline partners.Work with regulators (Transport Canada and airline executives) to ensure compliance and certification, and that the strategic roadmap aligns with emerging technologies. Responsible for AS9100D Quality Management Systems and SMS compliance.Expanded national engineering capabilities through hybrid support and innovation programs, strengthening Panasonic’s market position and unlocking new revenue streams.Mentor and develop technical leaders, fostering a next-generation engineering workforce skilled in AI, digital engineering, and cross-functional collaboration.
EDUCATION
Stanford University
Stanford Advanced Project Management, Project Management
Stanford University
Stanford- IATA Aviation Management, Aviation Management
Singhania University
Bachelor of Science , Aircraft Engineering
ABOUT SUGATA K.
I lead cross-functional operational programs and build AI-enabled execution systems that improve aircraft system reliability, detect failures and deliver profitable growth and delivery speed across distributed teams. In my current role at Panasonic Avionics, I support national airline service delivery programs for Air Canada and WestJet while serving as Transport Canada’s Person Responsible for Maintenance (PRM). I focus on translating leadership priorities into structured workflows, reporting systems, and execution visibility across engineering, logistics, analytics, and compliance environments. My interests include AI-assisted operations, workflow automation, and building scalable execution frameworks inside complex organizations.
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