Ecosystem Leadership

Shaunak Shah

Chairman, Group Automation

Driving Strategic Collaboration Across Indiau2019s Technology Ecosystems

Leadership engagement across industry, policy, academia, and national technology platforms.

 More than three decades of serving across Space, Aerospace, Electronics & Instrumentation

Years of Industry Leadership
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Across space, aerospace, electronics & instrumentation sectors

National Platforms
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Spanning national and international engagement

Strategic Advisory Roles
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Across government, industry, and technology bodies

National Missions Influenced
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Associated with national technology development priorities

Industry & Ecosystem Leadership

The chairman contributes to industryu2013governmentu2013technology dialogue across India’s strategic sectors, with engagement spanning space, semiconductor, and broader technology ecosystems.

FICCI

Space & Geospatial Committee

KCCI

Semiconductor & Innovation Committee

Knowledge Chamber of Commerce & Industry , Gujarat (KCCI)

IETE

IETE (Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers)

GIS Foundation

Gujarat Innovation Society (GIS)

DPIIT

Startup India Ecosystem

IASC SSC

Instrumentation, Automation, Surveillance & Communication Sector Skill Council

ISRS

Indian Society of Remote Sensing

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

Space & Geospatial

Indian Society of Remote Sensing

FICCI

Space & Geospatial Committee

IN-SPACE

Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre

Astronomical Society of India

Aeronautical Society of India

Indian Society of Geomatics

Semiconductor & Electronics

IEEE

Advancing Technology for Humanity

IESA

India Electronics & Semiconductor Association

SAE INDIA

Society of Automotive Engineers India

Innovation & Startup

Startup India

DPIIT Initiative

GIS Foundation

Gujarat Innovation Society (GIS)

i-Hub Gujarat

Innovation & Startup Ecosystem

CII

Confederation of Indian Industry

KCCI

Knowledge Chamber of Commerce & Industry , Gujarat (KCCI)

Skill Development & Academia

IASC SSC

Instrumentation, Automation, Surveillance & Communication Sector Skill Council

AMA Ahmedabad

Management Association

LJ University

Ahmedabad

Ocean, Maritime & Atmospheric Sciences

Ocean Society of India

Advancing Ocean Science, Engineering & Technology

Indian Meteorological Society

Weather, Climate & Ocean-Atmosphere Sciences

Global Engagement & Interfaces

Engagement with international aerospace and advanced technology ecosystems through structured collaboration and dialogue.

SPEXA u2014 Japan

Advisory role supporting Indiau2013Japan collaboration in the space sector, facilitating dialogue between strategic technology communities in both nations.

International Technology Engagement

India Market Entry Mentor - Supporting global technology companies in engaging with India's strategic technology ecosystems u2014 bridging international capability with national development priorities.

Chairman Led - National-Scale Technology Programs

Through active leadership across multi-stakeholder initiatives, the chairman contributes to shaping national capabilities in strategic technology sectors by enabling collaboration between industry, government, and global partners.

Areas of Engagement

Space & Aerospace

Supporting participation in national programmes across launch, satellite, and aerospace subsystems.

Semiconductor

Supporting ecosystem development through policy dialogue, industry alignment, and strategic collaboration.

Secure Networks

Engagement in secure communication initiatives supporting India's strategic connectivity infrastructure.

Infrastructure

Participation in infrastructure and lifecycle discussions across defence and civilian technology domains.

Academic & CoE

Supporting academicu2013industry collaboration through centres of excellence and research partnership models.

Emerging Technologies

Engagement across AI, robotics, and future systems as part of India's next-generation technology development.

This engagement reflects continued contribution towards aligning global technologies with India’s evolving strategic and industrial priorities.