2024 edition / Governing Council

Governing Council 2024

Industry leaders and policy experts helping shape the conversations across Bharat Electricity.

Expertise shaping the programme

Leadership across the energy sector.

Chaired by P. K. Pujari IAS (Retd), the 2024 Governing Council brings together senior representatives from utilities, industry and policy to inform the summit’s conversations and knowledge exchange.

Names, roles and designations reflect the published 2024 edition.

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Governing Council 2024

Council leadership

P. K. Pujari IAS (Retd)

Honorary Chairman

P. K. Pujari IAS (Retd)

Former Chairperson, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission; Former Union Power Secretary, Government of India

Governing Council 2024

Members

Anish De

Member

Anish De

Global Head for Energy Natural Resources & Chemicals (ENRC), KPMG International

Anurag Johri

Member

Anurag Johri

Managing Director & Lead Utilities, Accenture in India

Atul Kumar Bali

Member

Atul Kumar Bali

Director NPMU National Smart Grid Mission

B A Sawale

Member

B A Sawale

Director General, Central Power Research Institute

BB Mehta

Member

BB Mehta

Director, OPTCL

Ghanshyam Prasad

Member

Ghanshyam Prasad

Chairperson, Central Electricity Authority

Jeevan Kumar Jethani

Member

Jeevan Kumar Jethani

Executive Director, AREAS; Scientist ‘F’, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India, New Delhi

Kapil Dev

Member

Kapil Dev

Managing Director, New Age Markets in Electricity Private Limited

R. K. Tyagi

Member

R. K. Tyagi

Chairman & Managing Director, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.

R.K. Malhotra

Member

R.K. Malhotra

President, Hydrogen Association of India

R.P. Gupta

Member

R.P. Gupta

Chairman & Managing Director, Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited

Rahul Walawalkar

Member

Rahul Walawalkar

President and MD, IESA

Rajesh Bansal

Member

Rajesh Bansal

Former CEO, BSES

Rajnath Ram

Member

Rajnath Ram

Adviser (Energy), Niti Aayog

S. K. Soonee

Member

S. K. Soonee

Founder CEO & former Advisor, Power System Operation Corporation Ltd.

Sanil C Namboodiripad

Member

Sanil C Namboodiripad

Managing Director, ONGC Tripura Power Company (OTPC) & North East Transmission Company Ltd.

Sanjeev Seth

Member

Sanjeev Seth

Managing Director, IL&FS Tamil Nadu Power Company Limited

Satyajit Ganguly

Member

Satyajit Ganguly

MD & CEO, PXIL

Saurabh Kumar

Member

Saurabh Kumar

Vice President- India, The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)

Saurav Kumar Shah IPS

Member

Saurav Kumar Shah IPS

Executive Director IPDS Integrated Power Development Scheme, PFC Limited

SR Narasimhan

Member

SR Narasimhan

Chairman & Managing Director, Grid Controller of India Limited

Tarun Katiyar

Member

Tarun Katiyar

Chief Executive Officer, Tata Power Trading

Tripta Thakur

Member

Tripta Thakur

Director General, National Power Training Institute

Vibha Dhawan

Member

Vibha Dhawan

Director General, TERI

Vineet Mishra

Member

Vineet Mishra

Partner, EY

Vivek Kumar Dewangan

Member

Vivek Kumar Dewangan

Chairman & Managing Director, REC Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, Government of India

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