to GE was challenging . “ GE Inspection Technologies ( GEIT ) enjoyed such a strong presence in the NDT industry . We retained the people and the culture , so we rebranded in a way that our customers would still recognise us and our services . Ultimately , we provide them with a gateway to innovation , so that , I believe , was the reasoning behind our new name .”

Title : Chief Technology & Strategy Officer Company : Waygate Technologies Industry : Industrial Inspection Solutions and Non-Destructive Testing Location : Huerth , Germany

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Arungalai Anbarasu is the Chief Technology & Strategy Officer at Waygate Technologies , driving strategy and innovation for the company . In addition to pushing the technology and business models , boundaries on inspection solutions , Aru and her team are also focused on the digital transformation of Waygate Technologies and spearheading Waygate ’ s evolution into a Digital Inspection Solutions provider , taking customers from inspections to insights and from insights to innovations . Prior to her current role , Aru was the General Manager for Industrial X-ray and CT solutions business at Waygate Technologies . She also spent over a decade in GE in multiple impactful roles in business divisions such as Global Research Centre , Oil & Gas , Power Conversion , Healthcare and Renewables . She is passionate about encouraging Women in STEM fields and continues to pursue avenues to support this topic . Aru currently resides in Hannover with her husband Divyang and daughter Ada .

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