The expert is a seasoned Electrical Engineer with 20 years of significant experience in implementing power projects, transmission lines, and power distribution in India and Africa. Specializing in sectors such as Rural Development, Energy, and Urban Development, the expert has made substantial contributions to large-scale projects involving electrical engineering, mining, procurement, trade, and more.

Throughout an extensive career, the expert has expertly handled roles with local and international initiatives, leading projects from conception to completion. The collaboration with international funding organizations such as the African Development Bank, the Kenya Power and Lighting Company, and Indian government agencies underscores a remarkable ability to manage stakeholders, funding banks, government entities, and end-users effectively. This experience is critical in negotiating successful project outcomes and maximizing project impact.

Key responsibilities undertaken by the expert include full project management, design review, procurement planning, project execution, testing, commissioning, and coordination with clients and contractors. Noteworthy achievements include leading multiple projects that reached milestones such as the construction of kilometer-long lines, successful customer connections, and installations involving substantial equipment.

The expert possesses technical and professional skills, having successfully created blueprints, project budgets, material procurement plans, project designs, and project costing. Strong knowledge of IEC standards and ability to prepare tender quotes for new projects valued up to $100 million are among key technical capabilities, all of which are guided by robust strategic planning and operational management skills.

The measurable impact of this expertise is clearly highlighted by a commendable record of completing projects within projected timelines and budgets, handling onshore and offshore billing plans, and maintaining smooth cash flows. Additionally, the expert is multilingual, fluent in English, French, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu, and holds citizenship in India while having accrued professional experience in countries like Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Kenya, and India.