SPEAKERS 2023
Speakers 2023

Dr. N Kalaiselvi
Director General,
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) & Secretary, DSIR

Hanif Qureshi
Joint Secretary
DHI
Ministry of Heavy Industries

Dr. Tata Narasinga Rao
Director
International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy & New Materials (ARCI)

Dr. K Balasubramanian
Director
Non-ferrous Materials Technology Development Centre (NFTDC)

Prof. Suddhasatwa Basu
Director
Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT)

Dr. Abhilash
Sr. Principal Scientist & Associate Professor (AcSIR), Group Leader- SRUG, Metal Extraction and Recycling Division, National Metallurgical Laboratory

Aravind Kumar Chandiran
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering Head, Centre for Photo- and Electro-Chemical Energy Sciences (C-PEC), IIT M

Gert Meylemans
Director Communications and Stewardship, EUROBAT

Vijayanand Samudrala
President - New Energy
Amararaja Batteries Ltd.

Dr. Ashish Lele
Director
CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory

Ruturaj Govilkar
Country Manager and Managing Director, India
Black & Veatch

Vikram Handa
Managing Director
Epsilon Carbon Pvt Ltd

Sunita Satyapal
Director
U.S. Department of Energy

Siddharth Mayur
Founder & Managing Director
h2e Power Systems Pvt Ltd

Anil Choudhary
VP Automotive & Materials
BASF India

V K Saraswat
Member
NITI Aayog

Dr. Venkateswarlu Manne
Director, R&D Services
Customized Energy Solutions (India)

Julia Souder
Executive Director
Long Duration Energy Storage Council

Michael Hoff
CTO
American Battery Solutions

Mukesh Dadhich
Head
Sustainability and Clean Technology
BSES Yamuna

N Mohan
CEO
Delhi EV Cell

Ravi M. Bhatkal
MD (India)
Mac Dermid

Sudhendu Sinha
Adviser
Niti Aayog

Suman Mishra
CEO
Mahindra Last Mile Mobility

Vikram Gulati
Country Head & Sr V. P (Corporate Affairs & Governance)
Toyota Kirloskar

B.B. Mehta
Director (SLDC) and Chief Load Despatcher
OPTCL

Bud Collins
VP & General Manager
American Battery Solutions

Dr. Anuradda Ganesh
Chief Technical Advisor
Cummins

Dr. Rahul Walawalkar
President & MD
CES

Netra Walawalkar
VP
Customized Energy Solutions (India)

Rajat Verma
Founder & CEO
Lohum

Utkarsh Singh
CEO
BatX

William Tope
Founder
LiNa Energy

Xiaodong Wang
Senior Energy Specialist
World Bank

Anil Rajanna
MD
Fluence

Anurag Surana
Director
Neogen Chemicals

August Dubey
Sc. B, TED
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

Awadhesh Jha
Executive Director
Fortum Charge and Drive

Barbara Clemenhagen
VP, Regulatory
CES US

Cyriac Loyola
Customer Project Manager
SMA Solar India

Dr. Chitra Rajagopal
Director
CoE IITD

Jeevan Kumar Jethani
Executive Director(IC)
MNRE

Mahesh Babu
CEO
Switch Mobility

Manasvi Sharma
CEO
Fluence India

Mr. A.L.N. Rao
Chief Executive Officer
Exigo Recycling, India

Pawan Mulukutla
Director, Integrated Transport
Electric Mobility & Hydrogen, WRI India

Ashok Thakur
Editor In Chief
ETN

Bernd Frank
Global OEM Director GMF
MKS Atotech

Derrick Fam
Deputy Head - composites department at ASTAR, Assistant Professor at MSE
NTU., ASTAR

Dr. Abhik Banerjee
Research Scientist
TCG Crest

Mr Vishal Kapoor
CEO
EESL

Naveen Goudar
MD
Atotech India.

Neeraj Singhal
Director
Semco Group

Prasanna Patwardhan
CMD
Prasanna Purple

Pulkit Khurana
Co-founder
Battery Smart

Sadaf Siddiqui
GM – Industry Marketing
Keysight Technologies

Samit Jain
MD
Pluss Advanced Technologies

Samy Marriappan
Product Manager
Thermo Fisher Scientific India

Santosh Srivastava
Vice President
BSES Yamuna Power Limited

Shri Ghanshyam Prasad
Chairperson in Central Electricity Authority (CEA)
Ministry of Power

Stephen Fernands
Founder and President
Customized Energy Solutions.

Subramanian Chidambaram
Strategy Leader
Cummins India

Suresh Badri Narayanan
Vice President Product Management
DEIF

Tanvir Singh
Co-Founder
Mooving Energy Network

Paul Smith
VP Sales - Europe
Energy Dome

Vikramadithya Gourineni
Executive Director - New Energy Business
Amararaja Batteries

Akshay Kashyap
MD
Greenfuel Energy

Ajay Mathur
Director General
International Solar Alliance

Anant Misra
VP
Livguard Lithium

Ramesh Kumar
Additional Director
International Solar Alliance (ISA)

Teja Addala
Solutions Engineer
Keysight Technologies

Terry Mohn
Chairperson
Australian Microgrid Centre of Excellence (AMCOE)

Dr. Milind V. Kulkarni
Sr. Scientist and Group Head
Nanocomposite Laboratory, Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology (C-MET)

Alexander Hogeveen Rutter
Private Sector Specialist
International Solar Alliance (ISA)

Rekha Krishnan
CEO
Clean Energy Access Network (CLEAN)

Paul Hersey
Director
Ultra Power Systems

Vineet Dravid
Founder and CEO
Oorja.energy

G.R. Arun Kumar
Group President & Chief Financial Officer
Ola Group

Dr. Bijoy Kumar Das
Scientist
Centre for Automotive Energy Materials (CAEM)

Dr. Saroj Mishra
CEO
Golden Gate Battery(GGB)

Dr. Avishek Kumar
Co-Founder and CEO
VFlowTech

Dr. Bharath Reddy
Additional General Manager
Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI)

Shri Lalit Bohra
Joint Secretary
Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE)

Dr. Preeti Banzal
Adviser Scientist 'G'
Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India

Randheer Singh
Director
Electric Mobility and ACC Program at NITI Aayog

Umang Maheshwari
Director
Applied Innovation, GEAPP SPI

Mr. Subhash Kumar
Director
ACME Group

Nikhil Bhatia
Co-Founder
Hop Electric

Amit Bhatt
Managing Director
ICCT

Chintan Shah
Former Director
IREDA & RE Professional

Derek Shah
Senior Vice President
Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T)

Dinesh Jagdale
Joint Secretary
MNRE

Dr. Vijay Chaudhry
President
Bry Air

Rahul Tiwari
Territory Head
Keysight Technologies

Ramakrishnan G K
Energy Business
Wartsila

S R Narasimhan
Chairman & Managing Director
Grid-India

Zakir Khan
Senior BDM
Wartsila

Varun Goenka
Founder & CEO
chargeup

Anirudh Mathur
Chief of Staff
ACE Green Recycling

Deepak Paliwal
GM- Network Growth & Corporate Development
Fortum Charge and Drive

Aditya Trivedi
Director
AES India

Kumar Prasad Telikepalli
Co- founder & Group CTO
Matter