Powertest Asia was promoted by Mr.N. V. Satyanarayana as a Managing Director in the year 1996.

He is a Post Graduate in Electrical Engineering, Member of Institution of Engineers of India and Chartered Engineer, International Associate Member of International Electrical Testing Association (NETA) - USA, had 31 years experience in manufacturing units and Corporate R & D units of BHEL. His experience covers testing and development, Quality Control, Failure Analysis in the field of Electrical Engineering.

In BHEL he had taken a leading role in Residual Life Assessment and extension studies on Electrical Power Equipment. Responsible for execution of Diagnostic tests / Life Assessment studies on number of High Voltage Generators, Motors, Cables in Thermal, Hydro, Nuclear Power Stations and Processing Industries. Worked as a Faculty Member in the area of Diagnostic tests / RLA studies on Electrical Power Equipment for the training programmes and work shops conducted by BHEL, Engineering Staff College and other Organisations.

Traveled extensively to various countries world wide including European countries and Northern American countries on technical assignments.