R Karthik
Chairman & Managing Director
Holds a Masters in Energy Management from ESCP, Europe, MBA from west Coast university, USA and B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Madras University. Has over 24 years marketing and general management experience in running various industries in Solar, Auto component, Chemicals and Information Technology Industry verticals. Has been involved actively in the technical collaboration of Pentafour and Solec International (Sanyo’s subsidiary) for setting up manufacturing in solar in 1993. He has been actively involved in over 900 MW of Design and Implementation on off-grid/On –grid power plants. He has been actively involved in training on both the rooftop and MW scale projects for over 10 years. He has got good management experience in the supply chain of Solar Photovoltaics and Feasibility, design & implementation of large solar power plants.
Mrs. Uma Ramakrishnan
Director
Holds Post graduate degree with over 45 Years of Experience in Management, Manufacturing and Technology initiatives in the fields of Auto Components, Chemicals, Information Technology and Solar Photovoltaics. Has been involved in solar materials trading and Solar panel manufacturing facility since 1993. She is also running an Auto Component industry catering to the needs of Hyundai & TVS Group.
R. Suresh
Technology Strategist
+30 years experience in the Indian Photovoltaic Silicon Market. Has held key positions in BHEL in solar manufacturing.His strengths include sourcing of materials, equipment and marketing Silicon and PV products in India and globally. In the last 2 years he is actively involved in assisting the company in technology on solar applications based on the need and requirements on grid and off grid applications.
Arun Natarajan
Technology Strategist
Arun Natarajan has over 22 years of experience in the semiconductor, thin films, and nanotechnology business. He started his career at Seagate Technology in Minneapolis, MN, where he spent over 11 years in various roles in Senior Management within Wafer Process Engineering including Wafer Metrology where he pioneered breakthrough technologies that set industry benchmarks in thin film processing. He has collaborated extensively with groups in NIST, Lawrence Berkeley Labs, Army Research Labs, USA towards advancement in semiconductor processing technology. More recently he was General Manager, R&D, with MoserBaer Photovoltaic Ltd, spearheading development activities in crystalline Silicon and amorphous silicon solar cells. Arun is also a Six Sigma Black Belt and holds a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from The Johns Hopkins University, USA, an MBA from University of Minnesota, USA. He has headed operations for Apollo Tyres, India and been director operations for Dell computers , India. Currently he is the Principal Director on R& D in Seagate technologies, USA and plays an active advisory role in the strategic planning and future of the company.