A member of the Global Executive Team, N Venu is shaping the way Hitachi Energy remains true to its purpose of advancing a sustainable energy future for all. Leveraging his experience and network to collaborate with customers across the lifecycle of the electricity backbone, he is committed to accelerating progress towards a carbon-neutral energy future.
In a career spanning over three decades, Venu has held diverse business and sales responsibilities. As the head of Region South Asia for Hitachi Energy since 2016, Venu leads ~11,000 passionate professionals to provide advanced technologies to realize sustainable power grid infrastructure and smart cities. Today, he brings such foresight to his additional roles as Chairman of Hitachi Energy Technology Services Pvt Ltd and as Board Members and Chairman of Hitachi Energy operations in Australia, Indonesia and Singapore.
He is the voice of the energy industry, executing leadership roles in industry bodies like the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), and committing to thought leadership across Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore and in forums such as the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) and Mission Innovation forums, India Energy Week, Association of the Electricity Supply Industry of East Asia and Western Pacific (AESIEAP).