With a career spanning 33 years in large multinational corporates, Anil Gulati excelled in R&D, focusing on combustion systems for aircraft engines and gas turbines. He spent 13 years at GE and 20 years at Siemens Energy, retiring as Head of Technologies R&D in 2018. His academic credentials include a B.Tech in ME from IIT Kanpur, an MS in Mechanical Engineering from PSU (1983), and a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Michigan (1986).