Sri has been associated with the IEEE Standards Association and the IEEE India office for the past 12 years with focus on the emerging technology programs within the IEEE-SA and driving strategic standards engagements in India and the region. Currently Sri is leading the IoT & Infrastructure Practice as part of the Global Business and Strategic Intelligence department within IEEE-SA. In this strategic role, Sri drives the industry & standards related initiatives focused on IoT, Sensors, & Blockchain and also engages with the Indian engineering communities to drive regional standards initiatives. Sri also manages IEEE Blended Learning Program (BLP), an IEEE training platform, focused on training and skills development for students as well as professionals. Prior to joining IEEE, Sri was associated with Freescale Semiconductor Inc. (formerly Motorola Inc.) for 18 years, managing a global Electronic Design Automation R&D team focused on modeling of mixed signal designs and Electro-magnetic compliance for Freescale products. Sri received the Accellera Technical Excellence Award in 2009 for his leadership and contributions to design automation standardisation activities. Sri holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Madras University, India and a Post Graduation degree in Electrical Communication from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India