Vena Group Solar EPC Project in India | Utility-Scale Solar & Hybrid Energy

Sandeep Bhosale

GM – Land Acquisition and Liasoning

18+ years of progressive experience in Telecom, Wind Energy & Solar Energy, with specific expertise in Project development, Land Acquisition, & Liaison.
Graduate in BBA (AIEM Mumbai)
Prior to Oriano, worked in Ampin Energy as a West Regional Head – Project Development.
Worked earlier in Ampin Energy, Pilatus Renewables, Enrich Energy, Enercon India, GTL Infrastructure & Vodafone Essar.
Strong focus on Property Evaluation, Site Inspection, Approvals / Clearances, Legal Due diligence, Vendor Management, Team Management.

Chandra Shekhar L

GM – Strategy and Development

Has over 13+ years of experience in the renewable energy sector across Consulting, Renewable energy IPP and EPC
Led renewable energy projects across solar, wind, storage, and green hydrogen in strategy and business development
Has worked Previously with Bosch Limited, CleanMax, First Energy ( Thermax Group), EY Parthenon prior to Oriano
Has completed B. Tech from NIT Kurukshetra and Mba from IMT Ghaziabad

Pradeepa KS

GM – Asset Management

Competent Quality Professional with 18 + years of rich experience in Corporate Quality Function, Automotive Industry, EPC & Asset Management Industry. Having working experience in Solar EPC projects, Asset Management,, Project Quality, Customer Support functions, Product Audit, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, Change management, CIP, Risk Assessment & Management.
B.E. (Mechanical) from JNN College of Engineering (VTU)

Aarti Jhaveri

Vice President – SCM

Seasoned Renewable Energy Leader with over 20 years of experience in solar EPC and developer industry.
An engineer by training, a sustainability expert by profession, and a marathoner with a passion for nature & animals, achieving a perfectly balanced personal and professional life.
Proven track record in project sourcing, execution, commissioning, and operations, successfully delivering over 1.5 GW of projects across India.
Proficient in supply chain management, engineering, vendor relations, and overseas procurement.

Sujit Yeragi

Vice President – Finance & Accounts

20+ years of strong background in accounting, taxation & risk management
Master Degree in Finance from Mumbai University
Leading Statutory Audit, Internal Audit, Corporate Accounting & Taxation
Experience in setting up financial systems and controls
Jointly, also managing accounts & finance for CCL Optoelectronics as GM – Finance
He has been associated with the group for over 15+ years

Narendra Shukla

Chief Human Resource Officer

Experienced professional of 20 years in managing Corporate HR in fast paced Indian and multinational organizations
Postgraduate in HR (MBA), a Certified Trainer from ISTD, a Law Graduate and have completed Executive Education from IIM Calcutta
Heading HR and Administration function of the Organization
Expert in strategic HR Planning, HR Mandates, Talent Management, Performance Management, Succession planning & Leadership Pipeline, Talent Acquisition, Optimization of Human Capital, Organization development and Culture, Compensation & Benefit Management

Rahul Asolkar

Chief Growth Officer

19+ years of rich experience spanning across various industries having worked with Top Global firms such as Schneider Electric, GE Grid Solutions, Voltas Limited, Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy etc. in his previous stint
Valuable experience in EPC project Business Development, Pre Sales, Tendering, Estimation & Costing for solar EPC & Turnkey Electrical substation up to 400KV, Contract finalization, Technical Evaluation
Order Management over 20+ GWs of Solar Projects in the last 5 years
Expert in handling complete tasks from concept to commissioning

Amit Agarwal

Chief Operating Officer

25+ years of experience in the Energy Sector and has delivered approx. 4.5 GW of Energy Projects
B.Tech ( Industrial Engineering ); PGDBA Operations , PMP Certified
Prior to Oriano, Worked in Blueleaf Energy as a Head of Projects- India- Solar & Wind
Worked earlier in Blueleaf , Ayana Renewables , SB ( SoftBank) Energy , Hindustan Power & Reliance Energy
Strong focus on running Projects Portfolio thru systems & processes
Strong focus on developing a strong team with PMO & Contract Management function

Deepak Kalera

Chief Financial Officer

25+ years of rich experience across various industries engaged in Manufacturing, Information Technology, Logistics, Real Estate and Solar Business
Chartered Accountant by profession. Obtained Degree in IFRS from ACCA, UK.
Vast experience of working at leadership positions in the domain of Corporate Finance, IPO process and procedures, Fund Raising , Treasury , Board level participations, Management reporting and strategic decisions of the Corporates
Winner of Best CFO 2024 by The Economic Times Group, Best CFO in Capital Raising and Fund management by CFO India top 100 in 2024. Many such accreditations are part of his profile

Venugopalan CM

Board Advisor

Advisory, Leadership development and Operational excellence
Over 34+ years of professional experience across MNCs, PSUs and R&D establishments. He had built high performance teams through purpose & value driven culture, strategy, strong focus on P&L, leadership development and organization-wide change management
He is a Co-founder of Prominent Mind, a new age boutique consulting firm focusing on Business

Yeshwant Rao

Managing Director & Co-founder

30+ years of experience in general management, sales, international trade, manufacturing, JV and new emerging technologies
B.E. (Chemical Engineering); MBA from NMIMS Mumbai
Co-founder of CCL Optoelectronics, a leading player in Fiber Optics components for Telecom industry in India
Experienced in site project execution of 3+ GWp of Solar projects in PV and CSP via JV with Lauren Engineers, US

Lokendra Singh

CEO & Co-founder

18+ years of experience with the past 12 years in solar industry in Business Development, Strategy, General Management, P&L, Product Development
B.Tech (Electronics & Communication); PG Certificate in Entrepreneurship & Enterprise Management from IIT Delhi
5+ GWp of projects deployment experience across Corporate PPA, Development, Land Acquisition, Utility-Scale EPC & Open Access
Previously Enterprise Sales for Bosch Solar

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