BorgWarner PowerDrive Systems has seen impressive growth in recent years, expanding its product offerings with an emphasis on electrification and electronics. To support this growth and enhance competitiveness in areas like cost, technical development, speed to market, and compliance, the company is realigning its focus. As part of this effort, we are pleased to announce that Chandrasekar Krishnamurthy has been appointed Global Director of Product Management, effective March 1st, 2025.
In his new position, Chandra will take the lead in managing the product management team, focusing on accelerating product industrialization readiness. This includes ensuring that products are prepared for mass production as quickly and efficiently as possible. Additionally, he will collaborate with various departments to develop competitive product platform solutions that meet market demands and align with the company’s overall vision.
Chandra will also play a crucial role in aligning product roadmaps with BorgWarner’s strategic goals and sales objectives, ensuring that the development and launch of products are in sync with business priorities. His leadership will be key in delivering solutions that are both competitive and compliant, all while ensuring timely delivery to meet market needs.
Another important aspect of Chandra’s new role will be driving engineering efficiency initiatives to improve productivity and contribute to better profit margins. He will focus on continuously enhancing the Engineering Development Framework, while also ensuring that product safety and security compliance standards are maintained across all engineering teams to meet the highest industry standards.
BorgWarner is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of innovative solutions for the automotive industry. With a focus on powertrain technologies, the company produces a wide range of products, including turbochargers, transmission systems, and electric vehicle components. BorgWarner has a strong commitment to sustainability, developing technologies that improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and enhance vehicle performance. The company serves a diverse customer base, including automakers, suppliers, and consumers worldwide, with a growing emphasis on electric mobility and hybrid systems. Headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, BorgWarner operates in multiple countries and continues to lead the way in advancing automotive technologies.
