Sakthi Sambandam

Sakthi Sambandam currently serves as Chief of Staff at Canoo since January 2023. Previously, Sakthi held roles in corporate strategy and business management at T-Mobile and Tata Consultancy Services, respectively. An extensive career began at W. L. Gore & Associates as an Innovation Product Manager, where Sakthi led various initiatives in new product development and championed a startup incubation program. Earlier experience includes serving as a Quality Engineer at Compeq International, focusing on product performance and customer satisfaction. Sakthi holds an M.B.A. from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and advanced degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Utah and the University of Madras.