About us

SBS Group is a privately held Michigan based company owned and managed by highly seasoned executive personnel.

Some of our key members include:

Chekuri V. Raju - President

Mr. Raju has over 19 years of progressive automotive industry experience in various senior management and executive roles. As a Global Director of Information Services and reporting to the President he was responsible for overall Information Services strategy and operational execution. During this tenure, he championed a number of business improvement IT initiatives relating to PLM, Business Intelligence, Supplier Networks, Knowledge Based Engineering, Global Intranet, Content Management and Workflow Solutions. He also held positions in Global Purchasing, Engineering Services, Product Development Management, Document Management and Quality Certification initiatives. Over the years, reporting to various Senior executives, he coordinated a number of special projects in analyzing business processes, deploying reengineered business processes, identifying opportunities for cost improvement, obtaining Ford Motor Company’s Full Service Supplier status and other strategic planning projects. He has a unique combination of strong information technology and business process skills.

He was a 2006 CIO 100 Award Honoree, a recognition awarded to 100 best global companies that have deployed information technology to improve business process performance. He is also a Certified Professional in Health Care Information Management Systems (CPHIMS). He obtained a certificate in “Reengineering Mastery” issued by Hammer and Company. He also received a Customer Driven Quality Award from Ford Motor Company and was also a finalist in Tomkins’s Charles C Gates award.

He has an MS and an MBA from State University of New York at Buffalo and a Bachelors Degree in Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science in India