VISION
- Realise Make in India III vision of the Honorable PM, with focus towards Defense Technology and Products
- Focus on specific products, applications of Defense Technologies - capitalize our domain knowledge, joint experience through Synergy with Companies that have high-end technologies and interests
Develop in niche areas - Laser Sensor, EW Countermeasures, Customised C2
Applications, Indigenous Sensors for Perimeter & Border Surveillance, PNT
Technologies, CCD Technologies, AI (Artificial Intelligence) in Military
Applications
About Us
Our team comprises of various domain experts in modelling and simulation, cyber-security and networking, product development and enterprise level GIS solutions that can enhance operational processes with cutting-edge hardware and software systems.
Managing Director
Mr. Sukumar Manubhai Patel
- Mr. Sukumar Patel is an experienced industrialist with an extensive academic background and a wealth of business expertise. He holds a B. Sc. in Mathematics from M.S. University, Vadodara, and an MCA from VJTI, Mumbai.
- Mr. Sukumar has diverse business interests spanning multiple continents, including India, the USA, and Central Africa. His ventures encompass several key industries.
- Pharmaceuticals: By focusing on the development and distribution of essential medications, his approach ensures the accessibility of high-quality products.
- Petroleum Products: Mr. Sukumar's involvement in petroleum products highlights his commitment and initiatives to provide sustainable and efficient energy solutions.
- Bio-Waste Management Systems: Mr. Sukumar has invested in bio-waste management systems, designed to manage and recycle waste efficiently, contributing to environmental conservation and public health.
- ERP and Educational Solutions: With a strong foundation in IT, Mr. Sukumar has developed and implemented ERP systems and educational solutions, enhancing educational infrastructures, demonstrating his dedication to technological advancement and societal development.
- Beyond his professional endeavors, Sukumar is an avid aero-modelling enthusiast. His passion for aero-modelling has led him to participate in numerous certification programs and National Cadet Corps (NCC) training sessions.
- As the Managing Director, Mr. Sukumar Patel brings a visionary approach to leadership. His comprehensive understanding of various industries, coupled with his strategic mindset, positions him as a pivotal figure in steering his businesses towards sustainable growth and innovation. His commitment to excellence and his forward-thinking strategies continue to inspire and drive his teams towards achieving organizational goals.
ADVISOR
Gp. Capt. Ajay D. Purandare, VSM, M-in-D, (Retd.)
- A graduate of the Prestigious National Defence Academy, Gp Capt Ajay Purandare was commissioned in the Indian Air Force as a Fighter Pilot in December 1991.
- In his 24 years of service, he has flown nine types of aircraft. He is a graduate and was an Instructor at TACDE. He was also the first Mission Commander of AWACS Aircraft and was trained in Israel and various countries in EW. He has been Commanding Officer of the Operational Missile Squadron and Electronic Warfare Range of IAF. He has authored two books on Electronic Warfare for Airborne Platforms; and has been a key figure in formulating the BVR Combat Tactics for IAF. Besides operational Squadrons, he has held important appointments in Command Headquarters at HQ SWAC Gandhinagar – wherein he has in charge of War Planning, Joint Operations and Intelligence.
- For distinguished service and dedication of a high order, he was awarded the Presidential Award of Vishisth Seva Medal in 2008. Further, he has flown 28 live combat missions during the Kargil Conflict in 1999, for which he was awarded ‘Mention–in-Despatches’ in the same year.
- He has been the Project Head for various important Operational Applications developed for Armed Forces i.e. Campaign Planning System, Integrated Intelligence, Targeting Modules, Wargaming Simulation Software, Aviation Risk Management Systems etc.
- Under him, present focus of PentaShield Tech is in developing Cutting Edge Command & Control Systems, Mission Planning Systems, Drone GCS Software, Combat (Interceptor) Drones, Collaborative Intelligence Applications, Satellite Imagery Analysis, Advanced Targeting Modules, Drone Forensics Lab and Drone detection Systems.
CEO
Sqn Ldr Abhishek Verma (Retd.)
- Sqn Ldr Abhishek Verma holds a B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering and has Service Training on Aircraft Systems, Electronic Warfare Programming & Analysis.
- With a distinguished military service background spanning 10 years, Sqn Ldr Verma has garnered extensive experience in Command-and-Control Systems, Aircraft Systems, Electronic Warfare Programming and Analysis, Radar Systems, and Surface-to-Air Missile Operations and equipped him with robust skills in managing sophisticated software applications and ensuring operational efficiency in high-stakes environments.
- In addition to his other technical proficiencies, Sqn Ldr Verma has extensive experience with radar and surface-to-air missile systems. His expertise includes the operation, maintenance, and strategic deployment of Radar Systems for surveillance and air defense purposes, and is adept at managing Surface-to-Air Missile systems, enhancing their capability to protect and secure airspace against potential threats. This specialized knowledge significantly contributes to the overall defense strategy and operational readiness.
- Sqn Ldr Verma also has a significant background in software applications. His experience includes the development, implementation, and management of software solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of military operations. This proficiency enables him to enhance system capabilities, improve operational workflows, and contribute to the overall mission success.
- Sqn Ldr Verma 's military service has instilled in them a strong sense of leadership, discipline, and strategic vision. His ability to lead teams, manage critical projects, and execute complex strategies has been proven in various high-demand situations. He possesses a keen understanding of both the technical and operational aspects of their field, making him a versatile and effective leader.
- Sqn Ldr Abhishek Verma’s unique combination of technical training, military service, and command experience makes him a highly valuable asset to PentaShield Tech. Their expertise in electrical engineering, aircraft systems, electronic warfare programming, radar systems, surface-to-air missile operations, and command and control systems positions them as a pivotal figure capable of driving innovation and ensuring operational excellence.