Speakers of World Energy Storage Day 2024

Ajit Mali
Deputy Manager of Environment and HR
R Praveen Chandra Mines
ERM Group

Akash Saraf
Sr. Consultant
Customized Energy Solutions (CES)

Alex Campbell
Director
Policy and Partnerships
LDES

Aravind Kumar Chandiran
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering
IIT Madras

Bob Clatterbuck
Branch Chief
Hazardous Materials
NTSB

Caroline Biotteau
Policy Manager
Green Hydrogen Organisation

Dharmesh Barai
Founder
Environmental Life Foundation

Dr. Ajinkya Kamat
Innovation Fellow
Customized Energy Solutions (CES)

Dr. Rahul Walawalkar
President & MD
Customized Energy Solutions India & India Energy Storage Alliance

Dr Ritwick Ghosh
Manager (Hydrogen)
NTPC

Dr. Josef Daniel-Ivad
Manager
Zinc Battery Initiative, International Zinc Association

Dr. Kotub Uddin
Chief Technology Officer
Envision Energy

Dr. Nuwong Chollacoop
Committee of Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand and Low Carbon Energy Research Group Director of National Energy Technology Center

Dr. Parvin Adeli
Manager – Batteries
Market Development
Nickel Institute

Eric Nhodza
Secretary-General
Lithium Association of Zimbabwe

Ghanshyam Prasad
Chairperson CEA
Ministry of Power

Gurusharan Dhillon
Director - eMobility Services
Customized Energy Solutions (CES)

Hitesh Kumar
CEO
Fluence India

Inder Bhambra
Chief Business Officer
India Region
Envision Energy

Jagjit Nanda
Scientist and Executive Director
SLAC National Laboratory and Stanford University, USA

Jan Andersson
Director Global Market Development Energy Storage Business, Sumitomo SFW

Jan Knaack
Department Government Relations
BVES

Joanna Kay
Executive General Manager
Smart Energy Council

John Wood
CEO
Gelion

Jonathan Weinert
Managing Director
eCycleElectric

Madeline Frierson
Lead Consultant- Emerging Technologies
CES

Manoj Gupta
EVP & Business Head JBM Group

Martin Schichtel
CEO
Kraftblock

Meidy Katrin
Secretary-General
Indonesian Nickel Miners Association (APNI)

Moayed Al-Kadhem
Manager - System Planning
GCCIA

Muskan Goidani
Environmental Enthusiast

Noah Ryder
Chief Operating Officer
Fire & Risk Alliance

Paul Smith
Senior VP
Global Sales
Energy Dome

Randy Narine
First Responder
Canada

Rebecca Ellis
Senior Energy Policy Manager
International Hydropower Association

Roger Miksad
President and Executive Director
Battery Council

Sahle-Demessie Endalkachew
Chemical Engineer
USEPA

Shaji John
Sr. VP - Sales & BD
Ohmium

Sreejith Hrishikesh
Vice President Business
BluSmart

Titus Koech
Senior Manager
Jinko Solar

Troy D. Miller
Sales Leader
Solar and Storage, North America, GE Renewables

Vikram Handa
MD
Epsilon Advanced Materials

Vinay Premnath
Director of Research
Energy Storage Safety, ULRI/ESRI

Vinayak Salunkhe
Manager Outreach
Earthday

Wendy Wen (Mingyuan)
Director of International Affairs
CNESA

Dr Vijay
Bhooshan Kumar
Senior Manager - Materials Team
Ashok Leyland

Rebecca Smith
Principal
Transformist Consulting

Debi Prasad Dash
President
IESA

Julia Souder
CEO
LDES

Dr. Josef Daniel-Ivad
Manager, Zinc Battery Initiative
International Zinc Association

Dinesh Sekar
Senior Manager -Supply Chain and Strategy
Amara Raja Energy & Mobility

Phil Brennan
CEO & Co-Founder
Echogen

Alberto Toril
Manager
Europe - Power Sector
Breakthrough Energy