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Amit Paithankar

Dr Amit Ashok Paithankar

CEO Waaree Energies

Dr. Amit is an industry veteran with over 25 years of experience in Engineering, R&D, Manufacturing, IT, and General Management, he has operated across diverse geographical locations over the course of his distinguished career, including India, Asia Pacific, EU, and the US. Commencing his career in design engineering and manufacturing at Crompton Greaves, Amit subsequently transitioned into R&D with ABB. Prior to joining Waaree, he held several key positions at Emerson over the course of a 20-year tenure, overseeing Sales and General Management in India, and later the Asia Pacific, handling P&Ls ranging from 200mn$ to 1bn$. He was instrumental in setting up R&D and manufacturing centers in India and steered Global Technology and shared service centers towards the end of his tenure. Education Dr. Amit holds Ph. D in (Technology), Electrical Engineering from the University of Mumbai, and MBA from the London School of Business and Finance