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THE NEXT GENERATION OF BREAKTHROUGH TECHNOLOGIES TO COMBAT GLOBAL POVERTY
SANJAYKHAZANCHI
VICEPRESIDENT
AsVicePresidentattheInstituteforTransformativeTechnologies,Sanjaybringsinadecadeofexperienceinthespaceofrenewableenergyandoff-gridruralelectrification.Hehasin-depthknowledgeofrenewableenergytechnologies,andhasdevelopedstrongpartnershipswithvariousplayersinthisspace. Sincethelastfewyears,hehasbeenprovidingconsultingservicestoTheRockefellerFoundation’s‘SmartPower’ruralelectrificationprograminIndia.Hecoordinatedandledthismulti-partnerprogramfromitsinceptionin2009-10tilltheprogramsetupitsIndianentityin2015.Underhisleadership,theprogramimplementeda30-villageelectrificationprojectinthestatesofUttarPradeshandBihar.Underthesameprogram,herecentlyconcludedascopingstudyfortheMyanmaroff-gridelectrificationmarket.PriortoTheRockefellerFoundation,Sanjayworkedformorethantwodecadesinthecorporatesector,mainlyintheenergy,powerproductsandautomotiveindustries.HehasbeentheExecutiveVicePresidentwithACMEEnergy(MicroTurbineDivision),CEOofImergyPowerSystems(US-basedflow-batterycompany),
THE NEXT GENERATION OF BREAKTHROUGH TECHNOLOGIES TO COMBAT GLOBAL POVERTY
PresidentandCEOofBirlaPower(powerproductscompany),andRegionalDirector(SouthAsia&MiddleEast)forCorningIncorporated.SanjayholdsanMBAfromtheFacultyofManagementStudies,UniversityofDelhi,andabachelor’sdegreeinmechanicalengineeringfromtheNationalInstituteofTechnology,Srinagar.Heisanavidgolfer,likestotravel,andloveslisteningtomusic.HelivesinGurgaon,India.ToreachSanjay,[email protected]