Prasad Reddy Karipireddy

Prasad Reddy Karipireddy is a TUV-certified professional specializing in functional safety and automotive cyber security, currently serving as a Functional Safety Expert and Automotive Cyber Security Consultant at Huld since October 2021. With a robust background in functional safety across various domains including automotive, rail, robotics, and machinery, Prasad has held significant roles at Calibre as a System Safety Assurance Engineer and at ABB as a Senior Safety Engineer. Prior experience includes Dy. Manager (Functional Safety) at Cholamandalam MS Risk Services Limited, where responsibilities encompassed SIL assessment, SIL verification, and HAZOP studies. Prasad also contributed as a Research Assistant at Tampere University of Technology, focusing on SIL/PL determination and verification for robotic systems, and began a career in software quality assurance at AppLabs. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Machine Automation from Tampere University of Technology and a degree in Electronics Instrumentation and Control Engineering from Sri Venkateswara University.