Ankur Rajan

Chief Operating Officer @ Sembcorp Industries Ltd

About

Business Leader and an enterprising professional with a journey of over 30 years in growing & transforming business operations in Power sector, - involving, Project execution, Growth pipeline, M&A , Operations and Maintenance, Supply management, Land and Contracts management . - across, Renewable Energy Projects (Wind/Solar), Gas Combined Cycle projects, Hydro Power Projects and Industrial Power projects (Cement/Biomass/Sugar Cogeneration) Instrumental in growing a start-up to becoming the most reputed and leading IPP in Renewable Energy Sector in India. Earned multiple National Awards for performance.

Country

India

City

South Delhi

Industry

Renewables & Environment

Skill

Financial Modeling, Business Development, Contract Management, Project Finance, Risk Management

Experience

Chief Operating Officer

Sembcorp Industries Ltd

2010-6 - Present · 16 yrs 4 mos

Gurugram

Owned multiple leadership responsibilities in Project Execution, Procurement, Pipeline Development, M&A, Operations & Maintenance, HR, Legal, Developing land banks and HSE while kick starting & setting up respective functions and building the company from scratch to a leading IPP in Renewables. Oncourse to growing the company to 10+ GW.

Vice President & Head Power

Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited

2009-1 - 2010-6 · 1 yr 6 mos

Developed Power Sector Advisory vertical at SREI from scratch & grown as a key profit center. Structured investment opportunities including structuring the development of first three interstate transmission projects in India on PPP basis alongwith Ministry of Power.

Asst. Vice President

IL&FS Energy Development Company Limited

2006-9 - 2009-1 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Project Development & Transaction advisory for Thermal power generation, Coal mines, Transmission & Sub Transmission projects for unlocking untapped potential and creating value for stakeholders. Identifying investment opportunities, achieving technical closure and transacting Case-II bidding in association with Central and State governments & utilities. Successfully developed 6GW Thermal power projects on PPP basis, developed intra-state transmission systems & coal mines + pithead plants under bidding framework in JVs with Power Grid and Coal India Limited

Project & Contracts - Gas Combined Cycle Power Plants

Alstom Power

2004-6 - 2006-8 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Project Manager - Industrial & Hydro Turbines

Alstom Power

1998-5 - 2004-6 · 6 yrs 2 mos

Overall responsible for managing EPC & Contracts of large and small, Thermal Gas Combined Cycle and Hydro Power Projects involving contracts & commercials, EPC project delivery, management of risks and opportunities and settlement of claims and disputes. Successfully delivered 1000 MW, Gas Combined Cycle Projects, including the first Gas Combined Cycle project IPP in India. Responsible for starting from scratch a new business unit for manufacturing small hydro turbines and delivering turnkey EPC solutions for Electro mechanical works for 100 MW+ small/mini hydro power projects across India.

Asst. Project Manager - Industrial Turbines

ABB

1995-8 - 1998-5 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Responsible for Manufacturing of industrial steam turbines & turnkey EPC delivery of industrial solutions for Cement, Biomass, & Sugar Co-generation plants.

Management Trainee

ABB

1994-8 - 1995-8 · 1 yr 1 mo

Under the aegis of ABB, my parent company, blessed to have received extensive power plant training at Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, all manufacturing setups of ABB and structured power plant trainings at various NTPC Super Thermal Power Projects, including advanced and real time simulator based Power Plant Operation trainings for both coal and gas based thermal projects at NTPC Korba and Dadri.