Appointments

Ajay brings 39 years of rich experience in the energy sector and joined Vedanta in 2015 from Siemens where he was CEO - Energy for South Asia.

Prior to this appointment, Das was heading as Executive Director of various business verticals at BHEL’s industry sector that is responsible for carrying out the company’s diversification and growth initiatives.

Frost and Sullivan has appointed Sarwant Singh as the Regional Leader for Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA).

Lighting solutions company Lumileds, which is backed by Apollo Global Management, announced the appointment of Dr. Jonathan Rich as Chief Executive Officer.

Green Hippo has announced the appointment of David March as Head of Sales and Marketing.

Ministry of Power conveyed that the President has appointed Ghanshyam Prasad, Chief Engineer, Ministry of Power as Government Nominee Director on the Board of Directors of POWERGRID.

Manish will be responsible for overseeing the existing APAC business and designing and executing a growth strategy through new markets, products and business opportunities.

In his role, Sameer will strategise growth and expansion of iRAM Technologies across western and central India.

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly selected Francesco La Camera to be the next Director-General of IRENA.

Thyssenkrupp has appointed Vivek Bhatia as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of thyssenkrupp Industries India effective from 1 January 2019.

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission has appointed Suresh Chand Vashishta as the Electricity Ombudsman with effect from 7th of January.

He brings with him 27 years of industry experience from GEB, DNV, KLG Systel, Bureau Veritas and GETRI.

Miao previously served as Chief of Staff for JinkoSolar’s Chairman since 2010.

He has 35 years of experience in the field of energy, industrial systems and infrastructure industries.

The Global Energy Storage Alliance (GESA) has appointed Dr Rahul Walawalkar, Executive Director of India Energy Storage Alliance, as its new Chair.

The OPC Foundation welcomes Stefan Hoppe as its next President and Executive Director.

Bajaj Electricals announced the appointment of Anuj Poddar as the Executive Director of the organisation.

ReNew Power announced the hiring of three senior executives who have joined the organisation in leadership roles.

Innowatts announced the appointment of Krishnan Kasiviswanathan as its Chief Commercial Officer, responsible for the upstream development of its eUtility retail energy platform solution.

Kari Kautinen, Senior Vice President, Solar & Wind Development and M&A has decided to leave Fortum.