A seasoned power professional, with an illustrious career spanning nearly four decades, Dr Sinha has held pivotal leadership roles across the power sector value chain.

Under his current leadership as the CEO and Managing Director, Tata Power is undergoing a profound transformation, transitioning from a century-old power utility into a new-age, sustainable, technology-oriented and customer centric green energy solutions company. The company has made a substantial shift towards renewable energy with clean and green sources comprising more than 40% of its current generation portfolio as it aims to become carbon neutral by 2045.

A strong advocate of 'Sustainable Is Attainable', his vision aims to empower millions of Indians across urban and rural areas, facilitating the transition of enterprises, homes, mobility, and beyond towards a sustainable future, thus advancing the country’s energy transition agenda. Besides leading the growth in renewable energy, he has incubated and scaled several new-age energy solutions businesses such as solar rooftop, EV charging, micro grids and smart energy management solutions within the company, marking significant milestones in India’s energy landscape.

Dr Sinha is a qualified Electrical Engineer and has done his Master’s in business law. He received his PhD from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and completed his Advanced Management Programme from IIM Ahmedabad. He is Honorary Professor at University of Warwick, Visiting Research Associate at MIT and has been nominated to the External Advisory Board at MIT’s Energy Initiative. Dr Sinha has also been nominated as a founding member of the Advisory Group for the WRI Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition.

Dr Sinha is passionate about technology and has led collaborations with technology partners both nationally & internationally. He played a significant role in setting up the first international incubator in India for promoting innovations in the clean energy space. His contributions to the energy sector have earned him recognition from esteemed publications such as BT, Forbes, and Fortune, establishing him as one of the industry’s best CEOs.