BIO

Shibu Sasidharan Leelakumari is currently the Chief Marketing Officer for the Downstream Technology Solutions business within GE Oil & Gas, where he is responsible for the global growth and innovation of a $4 billion-plus portfolio across the diverse refining, petrochemical, fertilizer, natural gas and industrial segments. By heading top-performing marketing and strategic planning teams, Leelakumari is responsible for leading and executing commercial and product strategy for the business. Prior to his current role, he has held various marketing and strategy roles at GE. Prior to GE, he was a strategy consultant for Fortune 500 companies.

Leelakumari completed his bachelor’s degree and MBA in marketing and operations in India. He has also keynoted several manufacturing and automation excellence conferences in North America.