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Ivan Saha appointed as the new CEO of Vikram Solar

“We believe the Indian solar industry is at an inflection point with favourable government policies to boost domestic manufacturing” said Gyanesh Chaudhary, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Vikram Solar

Vikram Solar has announced the appointment of Ivan Saha as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Saha’s appointment is aligned with the company’s strategic expansion plans and sustainable business development.

Ivan Saha holds a Bachelor’s degree in Science (ceramic technology) from the University of Calcutta and a Master’s degree in Technology (materials science) from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur. Before joining Vikram Solar, he was associated with ReNew Power Private Limited as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). He has experience in technology and operations roles across organisations such as the IIT Kanpur, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Moser Baer Photo Voltaic Limited. He had also previously worked at Vikram Solar between 2013 – 2020 as the President and Chief Technical Officer (CTO).

Speaking about the CEO’s appointment, Gyanesh Chaudhary, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Vikram Solar, said, “I am extremely happy to welcome him back. We look forward to a period of immense opportunities and growth both in the domestic and international solar energy markets. With Ivan’s strong track, Vikram Solar will immensely benefit under his leadership in our next phase of expansion.

 Ivan Saha, Chief Executive Officer, Vikram Solar, shared, “I am excited to re-join and build on Vikram Solar’s rich legacy of innovation and technology to set new benchmarks. It will be my special endeavour to maintain market leadership through strategic expansion in solar PV manufacturing and further, expand in international markets,”