EV INDIA 2023 | 14th-16th September 2023 | India Expo Centre, Gr. Noida , U.P., NCR, India
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More aboutHaving a keen interest in accessible streets, safe transport and urban planning. At The Council, her research is geared towards building connections between emerging technologies, travel behavior patterns and land use. This includes the analysis of risks constraining mobility of both passengers and freight, particularly in transport-poor demographic segments and the development of suitable interventions aimed at equitable transport.
17 years of experience in land use and transport planning, road safety, participatory approaches, campaigns and business solutions development. Prior to joining The Council, worked with strategic philanthropies, academia, consulting firms, and development authorities. She has actively developed policy notes and implementation strategies for urban local bodies, governments and UN agencies.
She is a professionally trained architect and urban regional planner. She holds a doctorate degree in transport planning from IIT Delhi.
Mr. Shri Sudhendu J. Sinha works as an adviser at the NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transformation of India), the apex 'Think Tank' of the Govt. of India. 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).
CEO of MeitY Startup Hub (MSH), the nodal agency of the Ministry of Electronics and IT to support and promote deep-tech startups across India. MSH is responsible for 51+ incubators, 26+ Centre of Excellence, multiple Accelerators, among other assets. Also, responsible for conceptualizing and implementing new schemes and programs to support more than 3000 startups that are associated with MeitY Startup Hub.
Member of National Committees
By expertise and background, Mr. Vijay is an investor and advisor with 15+ years of experience in USA in international private equity, venture capital, and University System Administration
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Professional Expert with Three decades of experience largely divided between manufacturing (mainly in automotive sector and in supply chain function).
Having education (in learning and development, and training space).
Specially mention for socially enriching contribution, creating new customer engagement models, experimenting team structures.
Expertise: Start-up, Strategic planning, human resource, supply chain, training and development, business negotiations, alliances and partnerships, learning and development.
Deputy Director at NPTI. Having an experience of 23 years .
specialization in Energy Resources and Conversion & Power Plant System - Power Environment Interface - Power Station Management - Global Power Business - Renewable Energy (Solar Wind Biomass) - Energy Audit of Thermal Power Plant - Financial Modeling & DPR preparation of Power Project
Extensive experience in the electronics industry. Prior to founding Triton Solar, he served as a trained engineer and founded two additional companies in the electronics sector. A car enthusiast in his own right, it was his passion and vision that led to the founding of the Triton-EV.
An electrical engineer by education, conservationist by heart. He is passionate about the environment and aims to solve the problem of EV adoption in developing economies.
Building sustainable affordable EV Charging infrastructure.
Akshit is a serial entrepreneur and previously worked with companies like Deloitte.
AtulArya is the Head of Energy System Division in Panasonic India. In his current role, he is spearheading Panasonic’s ambition to be a leader in the Energy Storage Market – a bourgeoning segment with immense potential – in India and other emerging countries. This is in line with the business goals of the organization as Panasonic’s businesses are aligned around four growth pillars, one of which is business-to-business solutions with energy storage falling under it.
For over two decades, he has honed his skills in multi-cultural environments and various markets, among which are India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and China. His experience with Manufacturing, Data Centers and T&D sector with global companies like Siemens, Schneider Electric & Alstom and his deep understanding and experience in Indian markets across various domains had led to him being entrusted with the task of adding a new dimension to Panasonic’s Energy Storage Systems in India.
AVP- Strategy & Policy with 11 years’ Experience In Strategy, Policy & Business Development primarily automotive and electric vehicle space across Asian & European Markets. Passionate about People And New Cultures
8+ years with Auto / EV sector including corporate, consulting and government assignments, majorly worked with the senior-most levels
Handled a wide variety of roles and assignments (Growth Strategies, Investment Planning, M&A, Business Development and B2B Partnerships) across a number of geographies (in India and abroad)
Exposed to various facets of electric mobility, closed two International JVs in this space in the areas of electric bus manufacturing and lithium ion batteries
Bhaskar Natarajan has over twenty fiveyears of experiencein areas related to clean energy, energy efficiency and sustainable development. Bhaskar has managed large programs, working with donor agencies to scope out program goals, and working with multiple stakeholders to deliver results.
Bhaskar has worked on projects, supported by World Bank, USAID, ADB, UNDP, CIDA and DFID among others, and has been a part of several official government and industry committees of energy and environment.
Bhaskar has worked with Institute of Sustainable Communities (2017-2019), was Deputy Chief of USAID PACE-D Project (2014-2017) and was the Managing Director of C-Quest Capital Green Ventures Private Limited, a subsidiary of C-Quest Capital Inc.
Prior to this, Bhaskar was the Country Coordinator USAID Eco-Asia Clean Development and Climate Program (January 2008- August 2009), a multi-country program on clean energy, managed by USAID RDMA office, Bangkok.
Bhaskar also worked as Senior Program Manager, India Canada Environment Facility (April 1998- January 2008). ICEF was a bilateral program of Government of India and Canada, managed through Canadian High Commission, New Delhi. Bhaskar managed several projects ranging from Can$ 500,000- 1,000,000 over this period.
Bhaskar was the Director, Energy Management Centre, Ministry of Power, Government of India (June 1994- March 1998). As the national agency for energy efficiency in India, EMC launched several programs for energy efficiency.
Bhaskar has written extensively in national and international publications and is the co-author of ‘Renewable Energy, A Policy Analysis for India’, Tata McGraw Hill, Delhi, 2000
Bhaskar was Contributing Lead Author for the chapters on Technology Transfer, as a part of the Special report on Methodological and Technological Issues in Technology Transfer, for the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change.
After spending more than two decades in Two-wheeler automobile industry and getting inspiration from the sustainable and Eco-friendly lifestyle of Japanese island, Okinawa, decided to to bring India as a leading player in Electric Mobility.
With this vision Okinawa Autotech was founded, an organization that believes that the power to change the world lies with us.
Witnessed exponential growth in Electric Mobility and customer segments regarding Electric Vehicle awareness. Through these years, Okinawa has emerged as a leading player in EV landscape with its state of art technology, customer-centric approach and a focus to support, embrace and promote Indian businesses and supplier. With the amazing people working for the organization, Okinawa has become the first Indian company to get the FAME II subsidy from the Government of India
Jyoti has about 14 years of rich experience in the Indian Renewable sector. Before starting JMK Research, she has worked with leading companies in the clean energy sector including Bridge To India, Tecnova, Infraline, and CRISIL. She holds a Master’s degree in Business Management from FORE School of Management, Delhi, and a Bachelor’s in Engineering degree (Mechanical) from Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Delhi.
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Mr. Singh is a Senior Member of the E-mobility team at NITI Aayog. He is currently handling several projects and is also a core member of the Advanced Chemistry Cells program (PLI). He also represents NITI Aayog in the EV Infrastructure Standards committee at BIS. He is B.Tech from NIT and an MBA from IIM Calcutta.
Sahana isan energy professional with work experience in electric mobility and clean energy sectors. Presently she is working as aJunior Technical Expert in GIZ for over a year under the Indo-German Energy Programme (IGEN). Previously, she has worked in consulting field in the Electric Mobility sector for close to two years.
She is an electrical engineer who further pursued M. Tech from TERI School of Advanced Studies in Renewable Energy Engineering and Management. Additionally, she also holds a post-graduate diploma in Transmission and Distribution Systems from National Power Training Institute (NPTI).
In the electric mobility sector, she specializes on various aspects of electric vehicle (EV) charging ecosystem. At GIZ, she has been involved in projects related to global review of EV charging technologies and its grid integration, smart charging, renewable energy based EV charging and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology.
Shamsher is Group Head & Vice President at ICRA and has been the rating agency for over 14 years now. Based out of Gurgaon, Shamsher is part of the Corporate Ratings group and covers Automotive and Logistics sectors. He is also part of ICRA's Credit Rating Committee and has extensive experience of evaluating performance of companies across various sectors including Automotive, Logistics, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Travel & Tourism and Consumer Products. Shamsher has worked on various credit assignments for leading companies rated by ICRA and has been instrumental in developing ICRA's research offerings. He is MBA in Finance & Capital Markets from Narsee Monjee Mumbai.
An astute business leader and passionate motorhead, Mr. VinkeshGulati has been actively associated with FADA for over 10 years. As President and a key member in the FADA Executive Committee, Mr. Gulati has helped FADA reach newer heights.
A Law graduate with a Master’s in Commerce and Business Administration, Mr. Gulati heads United Automobiles, which has state-of-the-art dealerships of Mahindra and Bajaj Auto. Under his leadership, United Automobiles has emerged as a pioneer, winning a multitude of awards for dealer satisfaction and sales as well as gaining recognition for its excellent service and quality. Mr. Gulati is also the Senior Vice President of United Group of Institutions and manages educational institutions in Allahabad and Greater Noida, which impart degrees in Engineering and Management. Mr. VinkeshGulati holds a key position in the Mahindra Dealer Council and serves as the Treasurer of Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC).
A passionate and hands-on leader, Mr. Gulati believes strongly in nurturing and developing manpower as a vital aspect of his businesses. His dedication to teamwork always keeps his team motivated and in high spirits.
Mr. Gulati’s extensive experience in business planning, analytical approach to problems, and dedication towards the automobile community will ensure that FADA breaks newer grounds and flourishes under his term as President.
He works in the fields of clean energy access, distributed generation, rural electrification policy and regulation, solar photovoltaics, and biomass gasification.
He joined TERI in 1998 and has since been working on projects related to renewable energy technologies – design and implementation, resource assessment and energy planning, clean energy and rural electrification policy and regulation, monitoring, impact assessment and capacity building. He has vast national and international experience and has undertaken a number of projects in over 15 countries across South and Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. He has also worked in different states across India, for UN and multilateral and bilateral organisations, foundations, national governments, and corporates. He has also written widely on energy access and rural electrification issues, particularly on South Asia, and has more than 70 research publications in scholarly journals, conference proceedings and books. He is a sought-after speaker on rural energy issues, distributed renewable energy and mini-grids, and energy-gender-poverty nexus and has participated in a number of national and international conferences and workshops across Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.
Dr. Palit represents TERI at the steering committee of the Energy for All Partnership of the Asian Development Bank and is a member of the LVDC Distribution Systems Sectional Committee (ETD 50), steered by the Bureau of Indian Standards. Earlier, he was also a member of the technical committee of the Decentralised Distributed Generation scheme under the National Rural Electrification Programme of the Government of India.
Dr. Palit holds a Master's degree in Physics and a Ph.D in Energy Policy
He is the Head of Sales & Marketing at Maxwell Energy - an advanced electronics division of ION Energy for EVs and ESS with BMS being the flagship product. He comes with a degree in Electronics Engineering and 6+ yrs. of experience in B2B technology enterprise sales.
Chairman of Okaya Microtek Nasaka | Anil Gupta Academy AGA|Okaya Foundation||Emobility|EnergyStorage|EV|Ev Charging Station|Manufacturer|Exporter|Technologist|Author|Opportunity Creater|Alum:BITSPilani |Okaya Power Group |Born on 20th November 1962, Anil Gupta rising from a modest background to passing through prestigious BITS Pilani with a degree in Engineering and starting a career as a teacher of computers and electronics has come a long way in his illustrious business career. Way back in the late eighties, he introduced the first-ever electronic signboard in India, thereafter ventured into computer peripherals and subsequently manufacturing computers and CPUs. Frequent power cuts during those times compelled Anil to create Microtek Inverters and rampant unfair practices in trade, slackening customer care services all around in the industry, evolved an industry magnate who redefined the way business to be done. Further, with the inverter success came up the other half of the business Okaya Batteries to cater to an otherwise monopolistic battery market of few. Unstoppable zest to create an ethical and best practice business empire Anil ventured into all known power backup, captive power segments, real estate, IT, health care consumer durable, solar energy, and latest being Lithium battery. His down to earth personality, charming modesty, and never say die attitude keeping up his zest to take OPG to greater heights
Nishant Arya is the Vice Chairman of the US$2.2bn global Indian conglomerate JBM Group and Chairman of Linde Wiemann GmbH, Germany. JBM Group is present across sectors such as Auto components & systems, Electric Vehicles & Buses, EV Charging Infra, EV Aggregates, Engineering & Design services, Renewable Energy, Environment Management, Artificial Intelligence, etc. Today, the Group’s portfolio comprises 60 manufacturing plants,10 power plants and 5 engineering & designcenters across 10 countries.
Nishant represents the face of today’s young and dynamic business leaders who are actively contributing towards the Indian growth story. He is a graduate in Business Administration from Bradford University, U.K and has further studied in the London School of Economics. Having undergone extensive industrial trainings in various European and Japanese organizations during 2008-2009, Nishant has had multifold exposure is diverse aspects of business and industry. With his innovative ideas and dynamic leadership traits he has transformed JBM Group to a well-diversified conglomerate with a global footprint. He took charge as the Executive Director of JBM Group back in 2010. Since then, driven with a strong desire towards sustaining the environment while scaling the business, Nishant has played a pivotal role in transitioning the Group from being product driven to now a sustainable solutions provider in each of its business domains.
As a thought leader in the Indian EV space, Nishant has conceptualized an end-to-end e-mobility ecosystem which has been indigenously designed by JBM to foster faster deployment of electric vehicles in the country. Infact, JBM has been a pioneer in designing andmanufacturing electric buses that are now currently operating in multiple states pan India. As a responsible corporate citizen JBM Group has committed that its electric buses will be clocking 1 billion e-kms in next 3 years, thereby, saving around 300 million litres of diesel and approximately 1 billion kg of CO2.
Nishant has been instrumental in creating some unique business models at JBM Group bystrategically synergizing diverse domains such as energy storage, EV charging and solar power, towards devising an integrated zero emission solution fostering green footprint. Recently, Nishant also represented India in theUN climate change conference - COP26.Furthermore, he also played an active role in the Dubai World Expo 2021 representing Indian competencies in domains such as EV ecosystem, Smart Cities, etc.
Nishantalso currently leads multiple portfolios in leadership capacity inseveral industry bodies in India and across the world. Under his stewardship, the flagship company of JBM Group, JBM Auto Ltd. was recognized amongst the ‘Top 10 greatest value creators’ by Fortune India. More recently, JBM Auto was felicitated by Economic Times – Most Promising Plants and Best Innovation award by the World Auto Forum. Nishant has also been recognized as the ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ by Entrepreneur Media Group, India. JBM Auto was also awarded the India Shared Mobility Solution Provider by Frost & Sullivan and has also been recently felicitated for Outstanding Green Energy Initiatives in Electric Vehicles by the Indian Federation of Green Energy.
Mr. Ayush Lohia is the CEO of Lohia Auto Industries (LAI), an automobile company that offers green mobility solutions. Lohia Auto Industries is a part of the diversified business conglomerate, Lohia Global, which has business interests in Manufacturing, Exports, Retail, Real Estate, Energy and Automobiles.
Mr. Lohia has around 23 yearsof experience and almost 12 years in Auto sector. Before joining Lohia Auto in August 2008, he spent nearly 9 years in different companies of Lohia Global, leading strategic fronts and fostering engagements with brands like Wal-Mart, Tesco, IKEA, Pottery and Barns, Target and others. The initial Years at Designco, a handicraft—export arm of Lohia Global, were of great importance for Ayush in his learning. With his acumen and hard work, the company became a highest export award winning company in metal decorative trade. He has strategically expanded the portfolio of LohiaGlobal byacquiring the stainless steel manufacturing unit, where he roped in an exposure to the production and development of the raw steel. During his association with the stain-less steel unit he developed his perspectives about the production and development science.
As CEO at Lohia Auto Industries, Mr. Ayush is leading the team and provides thought leadership, vision, strategy and roadmap to enable LAI's product and business strategies across national and global markets. He leads a team of strategists, R&D, Sales, services, marketing, and business development managers who work closely with the brand, dealers, vendors and agencies to ensure optimal deliveryof consumer experiences across the company’s pallet of offerings. He has built a strong portfolio of products, strategically positioned at different segments, which provides Lohia Auto Industries, an opportunity to touch a larger base of customers.
Mr. AyushLohia is an alumni of Delhi University and earned his graduate degree in commerce with cost accounting and management as specialization. He has also completed a numberof management development programs with some ofthe reputedbusiness institutes in India, like, BIMT and MDI.
Mr. Ayush is a well sought after speaker in technology and management institutes. His in-depth industry knowledge and easy to connect personality has made hima regular at the podium of colleges.
He is also involved in numerous mentor ship programs in which he mentors Lohia Global junior to senior level managers on new idea incubation and various strategies that their companies need to adopt.
Mr. Ayush always believes in creating amazing consumer experiences that inspire consumer behavior and arrives top-line growth and maximizes ROI. He is a true believer of the Leadership from the front, led by example”.
He is a travel enthusiast and since his childhood, he has been an avid lover of automobiles. He loves driving different terrains and owns a good—collection of cars.
Mr. Ayush is well knownpanelist and speaker and very active in Industry specific seminars & conferences organized by different forums. Also he received many awards like “Super Entrepreneur 2017” award by The Machinist (TOI Group),Responsible Business Leader of the Year Award by World CSR Day and many others awards & recognition received for Innovation and Productivity in Electric Vehicles and “Entrepreneur of the year 2018: Mobility” award by Entrepreneur magazine (US-based, Entrepreneur Magazine) in association with Franchise India and in media partnership with Zee Business.
Mr. Ayush is a spiritual in nature and has faith in the power of” Good-Karma”. He believes that education is the foundation of a prosperous society. He is dedicatedly working on social projects promoted by” LohiaManavKalyan", a trust run by Lohia Global, that supports the education for underprivileged.
Mr. Gokul Pulikallu has done his Bachelor of Technology & he is carrying 11+ years of experience in the field of structural Mechanics simulation and optimization. His main focus is Multiphysics, Design Optimization & Material Optimization, and helps customers to adopt these technologies efficiently. Currently serving as technical lead – support & training in CADFEM India.
Contact Details: pgokul@cadfem.in
Mr. Atul Arya is the Head of the Energy System Division in Panasonic Life Solutions India. In his current role, he is spearheading Panasonic’s ambition to be a leader in the Energy Storage Market – a bourgeoning segment with immense potential – in India and other emerging countries. This is in line with the business goals of the organization as Panasonic’s businesses are aligned around four growth pillars, one among which is business-to-business solutions with energy storage falling under it.
For over two decades, he has honed his skills in multi-cultural environments and various markets, among which are India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and China. His experience with Manufacturing, Data Centers, and T&D sector with global companies like Siemens, Schneider Electric & Alstom, and his deep understanding and experience in Indian markets across various domains had led to him being entrusted with the task of adding a new dimension to Panasonic’s Energy Storage Systems in India.
Mr. Arya is of the firm belief that in countries like India, per capita electricity consumption is below the world average and there’s a conspicuous need to adopt new technologies like Energy Storage to provide faster access to electricity across the length and breadth of this country. Reinforcing this stance is the fact that accessible electricity is critical in empowering vast populations and providing opportunities for a better livelihood and living conditions, echoing Panasonic’s own drive for a better world, a better life.
Away from his corporate responsibilities, Mr. Arya is passionate about health and fitness and is a dedicated long-distance runner, cyclist and who enjoys playing squash. He also feels strongly about giving back to society and works with an NGO that’s providing quality education and life options to deprived children.
She is currently AVP, Sales and Mobility, at Euler Motors. Euler Motors, an Indian EV company focused on electric commercial vehicles. The company is developing & deploying innovative technology solutions to democratize a swift EV transition, building EVs that are designed for India, from India.
Vani’s mission is to drive zero emission delivery for intracity logistics in India, with Euler Motors’ superior and powerful EV solutions. She leads the company’s customer orderbook and institution sales, as well as the vehicle entire sales ecosystem. In the past two years, she has headed thecompany’s customer pilot program where she has worked with leading ecommerce and hyperlocal delivery players like Flipkart, Big Basket, Udaan and Ecom Express. She along with her team managed the complete vehicle deployment, maintenance, and service support which in turn has converted into a solid customer orderbook for the company, which has already surpassed 3500 units.
She comes with over a decade of experience in business development and sales growth. This journey in business traces back to Cube 26, a software application and technology company, where she led strategic OEM and ecosystem partnerships. She has then been associated with Euler Motors from day 1 and since then has embraced a multi-faceted role for leading institutional sales for the brand. She has played a title role in what Euler Motors refers to its customeracceptance and adoption journey of its EVs; where she has worked directly with customers to implement deploymentmodels and replicate them across. To facilitate easy vehicle purchases, she has further stepped into and taken the task of cultivating a steady financing ecosystem via liaising with NBFCs and banking corporations and gaining their confidence for electric commercial vehicles.
Legacy wise, there are fewer women in the Indian electric mobility space who are leading in the drivers’ seat and Vani stands to be one of them, with her ambitious goal of putting as many Euler Motors’ EVs on the road as possible.
In her current role, Vani operates with a team of 50+ professionals, coaching them to bridge the gap between customer requirements and availability of customised Euler Motors’s solutions and expertise. She comes with over a decade of experience in business development and growth in the tech space with a master’s in engineering from the esteemed Cornell University. She resides in Delhi.
He is, the Founder, CFO & CEO of e-Ashwa Automotive Pvt. Ltd., has been instrumental in launching and steering the company in the relatively unexplored, but high potential growth sector of electro-mobility, which is emerging as one of the significant contributors to sustainable development.
A qualified CA, CS, and CMA with more than two-and a-half decades of experience in accounts, finance, compliance, and business management, Vikas Guptasupervises operations and finance in the organization. He collaborates with other business heads to strategize functions and boost growth. Before setting up e-Ashwa Automotive Private Limited, Mr. Gupta was instrumental in establishing many other start-up organizations and departments and running them seamlessly. He has also played a vital role in implementing crucial processes, practices, and policies.
He is a social entrepreneur who is passionate about innovation in technology, and aims to create an impact on the lives of people. With an experience of 25 years in various industries and a vision to bring change in society, he co-founded Energy and Fire Tech India Pvt. Ltd., KansiTechnovation Pvt. Ltd., and GreenLava Eco Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
He has been working with Fortum since July 2014. Prior to Fortum, he worked with Ministry of Water Resources for 15 years followed by six years in Hindustan Power Projects Pvt Ltd where Awadhesh was instrumental in securing concession of hydro projects and its development.
Awadhesh has over 3 decades of experience in the energy industry spanning across Government and Private sector. He brings with him first-hand experience in Policy formulation, Strategic Planning, General Management, Business Development, Project Development in PPP mode, Land Acquisition, Environment & Forest Clearances and its compliances, Contract Documentation & Management, Techno- Commercial Negotiation, Asset Management of Solar Projects, establishing and running new business in Power Sector by assuming leadership position in Private and Government sectors.
Awadhesh is passionate aboutsustainability.He has been instrumental in developing EHS management system and procedures in Hindustan Power projects and for Fortum India as well. Sustainability,due diligence and supplier’s assessment to sustainability/EHS standards has been one of his strength areas.
A Civil Engineering Graduate, Awadhesh also holds a Master’s in Business Administration for Working Managers from IIM- Lucknow.
Awadhesh is quite active on LinkedIn and shares his thought across various topicsranging from electric mobility to hydro to sustainability. In his leisure, he likes to indulge in reading, watching Bollywood movies, cricket matches etc. During his college days, he was an avid orator and quiz participants.
Here’s the link to his LinkedIn Account: https://bit.ly/3yx63El