Mr. Andreas Blin

Manager of International Sales & Business Development at has•to•be gmbh Andreas Blin is Manager of International Sales & Business Development at has•to•be gmbh. In this capacity, Andreas deals daily with the mission of making eMobility tangible and easily accessible, thus reducing the effort for companies to enter the world of eMobility. With more than 20 years of experience in international business and sales in the industry as well as sales management experience, the graduate engineer of the University of Leoben brings a wealth of expertise to the has•to•be gmbh team.

Mr. Ravin Mirchandani

Ravin MIRCHANDANI is a business leader with significant international experience having directly lived and worked in 6 countries across Europe and Asia. His experience spans the cryogenic, defence, energy storage and the traffic infrastructure industries. Ravin has an MBA in Business Administration from Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, (International Business) and a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) degree from the University of Pune, India. Presently, Ravin’s primary focus is the road, i.e. equipment to charge electric vehicles and road safety technology such as speed enforcement and calming systems. During his spare time enjoys golf and kayaking. He also has a private pilot’s license.

Mr. Enrique Pastor Segura

I am the Global Head of Sales of the Electric Mobility Division at Schneider Electric. My mission is to expand the eMobility business all over the world, contributing to creating net-zero transportation through clean and efficient E2E EV charging infrastructure solutions.

I’ve been leading teams and businesses internationally for the last 20 years, working from France, Spain, and the United Arab Emirates in the areas of Sales, Marketing, Business Development, and General Management. I am passionate about contributing to the Digital Transformation and the electrification of transports. Plus, I am obsessed with people's development to achieve results.

Mr. Shri. Sudhendu J. Sinha

An alumnus of St. Stephen's College, Delhi did his Major in History. He has experience of over 27 years in operations, infrastructure planning, coordination and management at field and policy making levels in Indian Railways with considerable success and appreciation. His performance has been recognised and awarded twice at the National level (National Award for e-Governance- 2019-20, for ‘Excellence in providing Citizen - Centric Delivery’ by Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Govt. of India, ‘National Award for Outstanding Service’ Ministry of Railways Govt. of India -2006)and thrice at the Ministry (of Railways) level. He also served as Dean of the Indian Railway Institute of Transport Management (IRITM), Lucknow, and General Manager Web Applications at the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS). He has training and enrichment from Japan (Railway Management), Malaysia (ICLIF - Advance Management), Singapore (INSEAD - Advance Management), Germany (UIC) and the US (Oracle). He is the Adviser at the NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transformation of India), the apex ‘Think Tank’ of the Govt. of India.

Mr. Himanshu Patel

In 2005 Mr. Patel founded Triton Infosys, a company that has been recognized as a premium provider of end-to-end security and surveillance solutions for commercial clients including retail stores, hotels and resorts, educational and higher learning institutions, and governments and single focus agencies such as homeland security. Currently, Triton Infosys has a business in eleven countries including the US. Himanshu Patel possesses an in-depth understanding of IT, surveillance and the solar products that support and maintain those systems. He has applied this vast experience to the renewable energy sector and specifically engineered solar technology, products, and software that wets a higher standard for energy-efficient solar systems.

Mr. Anantha Bhargava Gollapalli

Mr. Sridhar Dharmarajan (DS)

A Mechanical Engineering Post Graduate from Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, I was campus recruited & began my career in Wipro Infotech. I was later hand picked to be a part of the core team to establish SDRC (now Siemens) in India. Was a recipient of Technical & Sales Excellence award for every year during my stint in SDRC, have played a key role in the success story of SDRC in India for 8 years, until I was bitten by the entrepreneurial bug.

I furthered my ambitions & goals with two start up companies - Bluefont Technologies & Pixtel communications and acquired an in-depth knowledge in setting up & running a software company. During my stint in these companies, I was responsible for corporate planning, Business Development, Product Development, Service Delivery, Finance, HR etc.

Was approached to start the MatrixOne operations in India, which I successfully ran & established the business for 5 years before joining MSC.

Started the MSC Operations in India in Dec ’06 and built a competent sales & technical team. Was conferred the MVP (Most Valuable player) award for four consecutive quarters including one MVP for the year ’07. Grew the market for MSC in India by more than 250% in 2007.

Mr. Sandeep Bangia

Mr. Sandeep Bangia is currently heading the Electric Vehicle and Home Automation Division at Tata Power. He is an electrical engineer with over 24 years of experience and an MBA from Narsee Monjee.He has worked in consumer durables and telecom for Carrier Aircon, Tata Teleservices, Reliance Communications and Idea Cellular in the past. He combines his understanding of emerging technologies & digital platforms, experience in telecom& mobility space and his passion towards clean mobility to drive innovative solutions in the EV charging Ecosystem

Ms. Prity Singh

Prity Singh is the Managing Director of Operations at Elocity in India-- a technology company headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Elocity uses software, smart hardware and data science to address the most pressing challenges that impede the faster and grid supportive adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). Prity leads the Elocity’s growth strategy in India and oversees Elocity’s partners and customers relations through this global transition to e-mobility. Before taking this position with Elocity, Prity has managed multiple transformation projects for global energy companies including Vedanta, GE Power and Beldick Automation. Over these years, Prity gained a broad range of extensive industry and sector knowledge, decades of operational, safety, and leadership experience and a demonstrated commitment to ESG goals. Throughout her career, Prity’ championship of workplace equality has earned her significant recognition. In March, she was celebrated as 'Business Disruptor of the Year' at the SolarQuarter's Women in Energy Leadership Summit 2021 Awards. Prity earned a bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Telecommunication from the Raipur Institute of Technology.

Mr. Dinesh Chandra

Dinesh Chandra is the chief technology officer at Elocity, a technology company based in Toronto, Canada. Elocity uses software, smart hardware, and data science to address the most pressing challenges that impede the faster and grid supportive adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). In this role, Dinesh is responsible for leading the product development, as well as defining the strategy and technical vision Elocity is leading through its integrated, sustainable hardware solutions and EV charging technologies. With a career path ranging from developing system architecture, software design and developments for startups to building highly scalable complex enterprise applications in analytics industry, Dinesh is never afraid to take risks and branch into unchartered territories. Prior to joining Elocity, he served leadership roles at Optym, a global company in analytics solutions for transportation and logistics. In this role, Dinesh developed complex enterprise applications for performance, scalability, and best user experience planning systems on domains including trucking, rail, airline, etc. He has also designed and implemented a global sales analytical platform for Microsoft. Dinesh holds a Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology from DVR College of Engineering & Technology in Hyderabad

Mr. N Mohan

Mr. Jitendra Nalwaya

Mr. Maxson Lewis

“Democratizing Power Generation… One KW at a time,” says Maxson Lewis, the Managing Director of Magenta Power. He has a project management experience in setting up power plants of cumulatively more than 10,000 MW and has overseen CapEx of over INR 45,000 Crores. The accomplished Managing Director embraces 18+ years of rich experience in large-scale project setups and operations with global exposure. In the past he has worked with several noteworthy brands which includes Accenture Management Consulting, Adani, Vedanta, Sterlite Power, Tata Steel, Reliance Energy, PT PLN in Indonesia, BC Hydro in Canada, Synergy in Australia and Singapore Power.

The driving force behind Magenta, Maxson is responsible for formulating the company's overall strategy, vision and focus necessary for the brand to continue its pace of rapid growth and expansion. He has orchestrated strategic accomplishments, in identifying and investing in next-generation technologies early on to ensure that Magenta Group stays at the forefront of technology innovation.

Passionate about being a catalyst for change, his people-focused leadership has catalyzed the introduction of global standards in these aspects of the businesses. A Mechanical Engineer and an MBA he is an avid reader, super-biker, cyclist, off-roader, roller-blader and big-time aficionado of music.

Mr. Shri DV Ramakrishna

OrganisationTelangana State Renewable Energy Development Corporation (TSREDCO), Government of Telangana

a) Under Solar Energy (Ground mount, Roof tops, and Floating Solar Photovoltaic (FSPV) and Preparation of Detail Project Report of the Projects.

b) Installation of Electric vehicle Charging Stations in the State of Telangana.

Mr. Abhishek Bansal

Abhishek Bansal, Investment Specialist for Auto/Electric Mobility at Invest India. Prior to this role, Abhishek has been working across business roles with Fortune 500 companies. Abhishek was hired as a part of Stanley Leadership program in the U.S. where he worked with CXOs across the company on corporate strategy for North America and Asia. In this last stint, he led Export Sales for Bangladesh and Nepal. In the recent months, Abhishek has been actively working on helping companies enter the EV space in India. Abhishek has done his Bachelors with a dual concentration in Finance and Supply Chain Management from Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Bloomington. I can be a part of this panel discussion - Business Models For Setting Up Charging Infrastructure. Alternatively, can also take a 15 minute speaking slot to talk about the Indian EV market and policy framework. Looking forward to hearing from you.

Mr. Amit Bhatt

Amit is the Director of Integrated Urban Transport at WRI India. He is based in Delhi and provides vision and leadership to all transport initiatives across WRI India, managing relationships with partners and stakeholders. Amit has over 18 years of experience in the field of urban transport, non-motorized transport, public transportation, road safety and urban development. Amit is part of various national and international committees on transportation and urban development. Amit writes extensively on the issues of transportation and road safety for some of the leading media houses like Hindustan Times, Scroll, DailyO, Deccan Herald, Times of India, Hindu etc. Amit is also a visiting faculty at the School or Planning and Architecture, New Delhi. Amit has been formally trained as an architect and transport planner. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and a Master’s degree in Transport Planning from the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi. Amit also has a Master’s degree in Economics and a diploma in Transport Economics and Management.

Mr. Suddhasatta Kundu

Suddhasatta is currently working as Senior Manager – Technical Advisory in India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF) and has an experience of more than 10 years in the energy sector. He is an Electrical engineer and an MBA in Power Management and was previously associated with PwC India and Indian Energy Exchange Limited. He has worked with various power and transport utilities, multilateral and bilateral agencies like Bangalore Electricity Supply Company, West Bengal Transport Corporation, PLN Indonesia, ADB, World Bank, MacArthur Foundation, NEDO etc. across countries in South and SouthEast Asia like India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Laos, Indonesia etc. His area of work includes EV implementation strategy, vehicle grid integration, business model development, smart grid implementation strategy, policy and regulatory assessment, power market operation, cross border power trading etc. He has also co-authored various publications on EV charging business models, EV policies and tariff regulations, smart metering etc.

Mr. Kavan Mukhtyar

Mr. Kaushik Madhavan

Kaushik Madhavan heads the Mobility (Automotive and Transportation) Practice for the South Asia region at Frost & Sullivan. In his role, he spearheads the team and is responsible for managing the research and consulting practice. Kaushik comes with an in depth understanding of the growing passenger and commercial vehicle business sectors and on the growing aftermarket opportunities for OEMs in South Asia.

With more than 20 years of experience in the automotive industry, especially in strategic consulting and market research, Kaushik’s expertise lies in competitive intelligence and benchmarking, new market entry and diversification strategies, new business model analysis and evaluation and end consumer analysis of automotive technologies.

Kaushik headed the Powertrain program globally within Mobility Practice, managing and delivering strategic projects for European, Asian, and North American OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. Kaushik managed a global team of analysts and consultants working on strategic and emerging technology trends in Powertrain including advanced engine, transmission, hybrid and electric vehicle technologies. Kaushik also held the position of Director for the Global Innovation Centre (GIC) in Chennai. As part of this responsibility he was involved in mentoring senior analysts and managers in GIC across various business units.

Ms. Chandana Sasidharan

Chandana works in the Power Utility and Electricity Mobility vertical of AEEE as a Senior Research Associate. Her research area is Distributed Energy Resources, focusing on Electric Vehicles, Demand Response, and Flexible loads. In her current role she is leading research projects focused on nudging EV adoption, electrification of fleets and smart charging. Chandana has over 8 years of work experience, of which 3 years are in clean energy sector.She started her career in the Petrochemical sector at Reliance Industries Limited.Passionate about clean energy, she altered her career path with commitment to work towards sustainable energy transition. Prior to joining AEEE, she was engaged as a Consultant for the Technical Assistance program for Solar Rooftop Deployment and has assisted policy and regulatory framework development. Chandana holds Masters in Renewable Energy Engineering and Management from TERI School of Advanced Studies, New Delhi and Bachelors in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Government Engineering College, Thrissur. She is an advocate for gender parity in energy transition and an active member of collectives including Global Women's Network for the Energy Transition, Women of EVs and South Asia Women in Energy.

Mr. C.K. Sreenath

C. K. Sreenath, Deputy General Manager (SG & EV), Corporate Office, BESCOM, K R Circle, Bangalore. Mr. Sreenath graduated in electrical engineering from Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology affiliated to Bangalore University during 1993. He holds an MBA in Project Management and he started a career in the steel industry after graduation. He worked in the automation manufacturing industry for about five years before joining the Karnataka Electricity Board in 1998. He worked across Karnataka state in Operation and Maintenance of electrical distribution field for 15 years. He further worked in Bangalore city Distribution Automation System(DAS) project for five years. During the project implementation period, as a part of the project development team, he worked in Atlanta, the USA for about one and a half years. He visited France and the United Kingdom during the project period. Presently he is heading Smart Grid and Electric Vehicles Wing in corporate office BESCOM for 1 year.

Mr. Vaibhav Deshwal

Vaibhav Deshwal is leading the Marketing Division for E-Mobility for bringing up innovative, and world class solutions in Electric vehicles sub systems such as EV Chargers, Pantographs, BESS at ABB India Limited. Mr. Vaibhav has prior experience of working with global Marketing, R&D, and Operations teams in various organizations where he has extensively worked on feasible and viable solutions for the targeted markets. He has wide experience in product life cycle development, Go to market, Marketing Strategy, Pricing, and Branding. Vaibhav has over 8+ Years of Marketing and Consulting experience, he is actively engaged in presenting at various Industry webinars, technical conferences and educational institutions. He is also a member of the committee which is working on deciding the EV Charging standards in India, and leading one of the subgroups related to the connector based charging. His present areas of interest include EV plugin and automated chargers, wireless chargers, Smart Mobility, Energy Management, Energy storage, Sustainable Infrastructure, Green Transportation.

Mr. Dr Anup Bandivadekar

Anup Bandivadekar is currently the passenger vehicles program director with the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). At ICCT, Anup’s work is focused on reducing air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions from passenger and commercial vehiclesglobally, spreading the best practices in technology and policy design across different regions byproviding advice to key regulators and policymakers in leading markets. Anup also spearhead ICCT’s work in India, which has been successful in bringing about multiple policychanges on vehicle efficiency as well as air pollutant emission standards, and is now aiming toaccelerate the deployment of zero emission vehicles. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from University of Mumbai and a Master of Science Degree from Michigan Technological University in the field of Mechanical Engineering as well as a Master of Science in Technology and Policy and a Ph.D. in Engineering Systems from MIT.

Mr. Ajay Mishra

A 360 degree Brand Custodian with 15 years of experience in the field of Marketing and Communications. With an extensive know-how of the Renewable & Energy Industry, I have worked with brands like Adani Solar, Crompton, Toyota & CCIL.Currently working with Waaree Energies Limited as a General Manager – Marketing and Communications, I am responsible for both Brand Development (Innovation) and Brand Building (Activation) in the National & International markets. Sitting at the core of business operations, I believe in bringing all cross functional teams together for amplified business performance. Exemplified success through the amalgamation of creativity and business acumen to engineer pragmatic, ROI driven marketing solutions for consumer & business problems at a right balance of growth & profitability. I am currently Leading, Challenging & coaching a team of high performing & ambitious professionals which includes Designers, content writers, SEO specialists, Digital Marketing specialists, Managers & CRM Teams. Nothing gives me more satisfaction than witnessing them recognize their talent potential & my business portfolio exceeding expectations.

Mr. Vinayak Kathare

Vinayak heads New Initiatives function for Fourth Partner Energy – one of India’s largest distributed solar company. He also represents Powerbank – EV charging business of the Joint Venture between Fourth Partner Energy and Lithium Urban Technologies. Vinayak has functional expertise in stationary energy storage and practical experience of deploying EV charging infrastructure. Vinayak has overall 16 years of experience in new product development and launching new business initiatives. He is a business graduate from Indian School of Business and holds masters degree in mechanical engineering.

Mr. KP Karthikeyan

Vinayak heads New Initiatives function for Fourth Partner Energy – one of India’s largest distributed solar company. He also represents Powerbank – EV charging business of the Joint Venture between Fourth Partner Energy and Lithium Urban Technologies. Vinayak has functional expertise in stationary energy storage and practical experience of deploying EV charging infrastructure. Vinayak has overall 16 years of experience in new product development and launching new business initiatives. He is a business graduate from Indian School of Business and holds masters degree in mechanical engineering.

Mr. Manu Srivastava

A 1991 batch Indian Administrative Service officer, Manu Srivastava holds B.Tech. and M.Tech. degrees in Electrical Engineering from IIT Delhi. Out of the 29 years of experience, Manu has worked for 14 years in energy sector and has lead path-breaking innovative projects in the field of solar energy. His 750 MW Rewa Project has proved to be an inflection point in the history of solar energy in India: it was the first project in the country to break grid parity; it is the only project in the country supplying power to an institutional customer - today Delhi Metro is running on this project. The project has been awarded World Bank Group’s President’s Award. The project has had the privilege of being recently inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India. Solar Rooftop projects under the RESCO mode with the landmark tariff of ₹1.38/unit have established a new way of setting up solar rooftop projects in the country; this has enabled solar rooftops to be set up without any capital investment by the beneficiaries, they being colleges, health institutions, government buildings and MSMEs. Prior to renewable energy, he steered the State of Madhya Pradesh in India to 24x7 power supply as Chairperson of all utilities of the State & MD of MP Power Management Company. He was primarily responsible for power procurement and maintaining energy supply. Before that, he worked in Government of India and looked after natural gas in Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: distribution within the country, gas pipeline infrastructure, city gas programmes, international LNG contracts and transnational pipelines. He is passionate about theatre, parallel cinema and international politics, apart from studying energy dynamics in the country.

Mr. Rahul Bagdia

Rahul has 20+ years of Research and Consulting experience, broadly in Clean Energy and Mobility and has 7+ years’ experience in Electric vehicle/ battery/ charger/ network technologies and broader eMobility Strategy, Planning, Modelling, Standards & Testing, Piloting, Implementation and Policy. He is Managing Director & Co-Founder of pManifold, a Strategic Research and Consulting company, helping industries and organisations innovate and transform their solutions, services, and business models, for higher customer experience and market growth. He specializes in new technology and market development, business transformation, impact assessment, financial modelling, technology valuation, customer experience, econometrics, policy advocacy, and stakeholder engagement. He has led various clean mobility and sustainable programs funded by international agencies like World bank, UNEP, GIZ, GGGI, GEF, SAARC Energy Centre. He has been instrumental in supporting Policy and Technical Standards Development for Electric Vehicles for various countries. He is Secretary of India Utility Knowledge and Network (IUKAN) and Nagpur Smart City Council (NSCC). He is Co-founder of pManifold EV Academy which is providing global live online training and certification programs in Electric Vehicles Systems Engineering to automotive professionals, technicians and students from countries including Latam, USA, Europe, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Ghana, India, Bhutan, Nepal, Indonesia, Vietnam and others. It has trained 300+ global participants across 4+ EV courses. He is teaching courses like eBus System Planning and Optimisation, Battery Modeling and Simulation, Electric Vehicle Systems Engineering and EVs Performance Planning for e-Commerce and Freight Delivery

Mr. Vikrant Vaidya

20+ years of experience in vehicle development & integration - IC Engine, Hybrid Electric as well as Battery Electric Vehicles - for global platforms of Tata Motors, General Motors, Jaguar-Land Rover and Groupe PSA's upcoming BEV for emerging markets. Expertise in product development through powertrain-vehicle integration, model-based controller development and powertrain-in-vehicle calibration. Has a master’s degree in Energy Systems Engineering from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, after doing bachelor’s in mechanical engineering at Nagpur University. A Six-Sigma Green Belt, technical trainer for 10+ years,and has three records of the invention in hybrid powertrain, battery controls &battery repurposing after end-of-life in EV application.

Mr. Bertrand D'souza

Mr. Prof. Ashish Verma

Prof. Ashish Verma is the Convenor of “IISc Sustainable Transportation Lab. (IST Lab.)”. He is Ph.D. from IIT Bombay and currently serving as Associate Professor of Transportation Systems Engg. at Dept. of Civil Engg., Centre for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation, and Urban Planning (CiSTUP), and Robert Bosch Centre for Cyber Physical Systems (RBCCPS) at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India. Further, he was a Visiting Professor at ITMO University, Saint Petersberg, Russia during 2016 and a Visiting Fellow at Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia during 2019. Before joining IISc, he has served in IIT Guwahati, and Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). His research interests are in; sustainable transportation planning & policy, integrated public transport planning and management, transport & Quality of Life (QoL), transport & climate change, modeling and optimization of transportation systems, travel behavior analysis and modeling, pedestrian and crowd flow modeling, driver behaviour and road safety, intelligent transportation system (ITS), traffic control & management etc.

He has authored more than 195 research publications in the area of sustainable transportation and road safety. He has also authored a book on “Public Transport Planning and Management in Developing Countries” along with Prof. T.V.Ramanayya (Retd. Prof. IIM Bangalore), published by CRC Press and also another book on "Integrated Public Transportation System – Planning and Modelling”, published by VDM Publishing House Ltd. He is Editor of the journal ‘Transport Policy’, Elsevier; Associate Editor of ‘Urban Rail Transit’, Springer, and ‘Journal of Modern Mobility Systems (JMMS)’, Mason Publishing. He is the Founding and Current President of the society Transportation Research Group of India (TRG). He is presently serving as Steering & Scientific Committee Member of World Conference on Transport Research Society (WCTRS) based in University of Leeds, UK. He is the Chair of the Technical Committee of TRG (TCT-D01) on “Travel Behaviour and Transport Demand”. He is also Chair of Special Interest Group (SIG) H2 of WCTRS which is focused on transportation in developing economies. More details about him can be seen on his home-page http://civil.iisc.ernet.in/~ashishv/ .

Mr. Harshvardhan Sharma

Mr. Amit Kekare

Amit Kekare is Head of Future Grids business in Siemens Ltd comprising of advanced portfolio such as electrical vehicle charging and battery energy storage systems. In his more than 16 years of experience in Energy Industry, he has worked across various geographies such as US, Europe and Asia and across reputed corporations such as Siemens, ABB and Adani Power. He has led business and strategy functions and actively led multiple power systems engineering, HVDC design projects globally. He holds Masters in Power Systems Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (New York) and MBA from Indian School of Business (Hyderabad).

Mr. Manoj Gupta

Manoj Gupta is “Business Head” with JBM GROUP and addressing “Electric-Mobility Infrastructure domain” with core focus on developing & driving growth strategies & Business plans to establish “Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Business” in India& globally with brand name “ECOFUEL” . Manoj’s Leadership profile and key functional expertise includes 26+ years of professional experience in Business Strategy, Business Development, Sales, Marketing, Org. development and Business Operation Mgmt.across major Industry vertical includingEnergy storage systems,Mobile Network,Tower Infrastructure, Web Application & ITNetworking, Communication systems &professional Services,wherein he has successfully contributed in developing the whole Industry ecosystem. All such diversified experience are the key enabler and required driving force today for supporting evolution of E-Mobility Ecosystem in India. In past, Manoj has been associated with companies alike: Harbin COSLIGHT, CISCO Systems, Huawei Telecom, GTL Infrastructure, Philips Communication and Motorola associate Arya Communication.

Mr. Krishna Sharma

Though he has recently taken over leadership role in Exicom, however, he is a veteran in the field of Business Management, having amassed an overall experience of over 25 years in his portfolio. Previously Being with Delta Electronics for around 15 years, he has served as Director- e-Mobility Infra Solution for over 1.5 years, thereby closely observing the rapidly transforming ecology of E-Mobility Pan-India and worldwide. He joined Delta in the year 2004 and since then he held the key role of heading the Sales for Enterprise segment of UPS business in Delta India. He helped the company to create a business model that is high growth, futuristic, sustainable and built on the premise of delivering tangible business impact to customers. With over 25 years of extensive power industry experience, he handled all aspects of sales, marketing, products and operations. He holds a B.Tech degree in Electrical Engineering & Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration and has pursued studies from reputed institutions like Aligarh Muslim University and Symbiosis University. As an industry expert, Mr. Sharma has a deep understanding of the EV Eco-system. A seasoned professional with strong track record of driving growth in sales, revenue and profitability as well as building high performance teams. Besides work, he has been an active member in many forums where he shares his expertise on market trends, technologies, market requirement etc.

Mr. Ravikiran Annaswamy

Ravikiran Annaswamy is the Co-founder and CEO of Numocity Technologies. He is very passionate about clean mobility and works towards accelerating Electric Mobility in India and world market. He champions new business models like Energy as a service, enabled with IOT, Analytics and Deep Learning. He has over 26 years of experience; as an Entrepreneur and as a business leader at Nokia Siemens Networks and Siemens AG. He was instrumental in launching and scaling, frugal and innovative solutions like Mobile Prepaid, Data Charging, and various VAS solutions in India and global markets. He championed Intrapreneurship as the Innovation head for Bangalore site of Nokia Siemens Networks. He is a serial entrepreneur and passionate to incubate new Start-ups. He was the Co-founder of Deccan Institute of Innovation and Design, Co-Director at Founder Institute (Fi.com) Bangalore, mentor at NUMA Bangalore and coach for many early stage start-ups. He is also a Charter member of TiE Bangalore He is currently a global board member and Vice President of Membership and Marketing for IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society. He has done his MBA from Indian institute of Management Bangalore and has graduated from UVCE Bangalore (University of Visveswaraya College of Engineering).

Mr. Abhijeet Sinha

Mr. Murugesan Navaneethakrishna

HoldsM.Sc ( Engineering) – Electrical Engineering from Bangalore University, an MBA from XIME, Bangalore and a Post Diploma in Computer Engineering (PDCE). He has more than40 years of experience in the area of Switchgear testing & Certification ( Low & High voltage equipment) as per National & International standards , Transmission & Distribution system, establishing Testing and certification facilities all over India, substation Automation, Distribution Automation, SCADA, Power Systems , Smart Grid, Smart Meters, AMI, EV Charging infrastructure,Standardisationetc . From March 2010 to March 2015 he worked as Director General , Central Power Research Institute, Ministry of Power, Government of India managing about 35 laboratories dedicated for PowerEngineering located in 7 locations( Bangalore, Bhopal, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Noida, Kolkata, Guwahati) inIndia with about 600 staff. He supervised about 200 Research Projects & Consulting work including field works. Expanded Research and Testing & Certification facilities for Electrical equipment as per national and International standards across India to meet growing demands of Power Industries. He contributed substantially for automating the Grid through standarisation like setting up IEC 2056, IEC 61850 labs for the first time in Asia. He was involved with framing specification for EVCI in Bangalore and part of team to carry out study to establish EVCI infrastructure in the Distribution network of BESCO. Worked as Chairman, 12th Plan Document for Research & Development (2012-2017), GoI, Chairman, Managing Committee,Short Circuit Testing Liasion ( A world body of High Voltage and Short Circuit Laboratories), Chairman Field Trial, Indian Smart Grid Task Force ( ISGTF) , GoI, Chairman, Research Scheme on Power, Ministry of Power, GoI, Chairman, National High Power Testing Laboratories (NHPTL), Bina, MP, Member, Committee on R & D on Electrical equipment, Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, GoI, Member/ Chairman, Metering Committee ET 13/P1, LTD-10 of BIS, New Delhi, Committee to promote R & D activities in the Power Sector, Planning Commission, GoI, Secretary, International Society ofAutomation (ISA), Bangalore Chapter , President, International Society for Automation, Bangalore Chapter,. Chairman ETD-13, BIS, New Delhi to introduce Smart Meter Standard , BIS-16444 in India. Convenor, LITD-10, BIS to introduce BIS-16335 (Power Control System- Security),15953,15654 (SCADA).

Mr. Kaaman Agarwal

Kaaman is a seasoned technologist with a niche in creating tech products. He has over 18 years building tech products that solve complex business problems. He has built solutions and products for various marquee organizations across verticals like Hi-Tech and Communications, Media, Manufacturing and Financial Services. His forte is building scalable solutions using Cloud computing, Internet of Things, Data Analytics and AI. Currently his focus is building an automated and scalable fleet management and fraud detection system for MetroRide, using AI. In his free time Kaaman likes to Swim and work on wood."

Mr. Amit Gupta

Amit Gupta is Business Head for Energy Infrastructure Solutions, Delta Electronics India Pvt Ltd. This includes businesses like E-Mobility Infra Solutions, Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Solutions. Engineer graduate with post graduate in Diploma in Marketing and has spearheaded Infrastructure Solutions in IT,Telecom Power and Energy domain.