Shankar A.

Shankar A. currently serves as the EVP and Chief Product and Technology Officer at FuelCell Energy, leading the strategic direction and execution of the company's technology roadmap and product development initiatives since April 2024. Prior to this role, Shankar A. was the SVP and Chief Engineering Officer at Sunnova Energy, focusing on product strategy and electrification solutions that generated over USD 500 million in annual revenues. Shankar A. also held the position of Head of Product for Distribution Controls & Sensors at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, responsible for product line ownership across various power systems and automation technologies. Shankar A.'s expertise extends back to earlier roles as R&D Manager and Design Engineer at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories and as a System Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services. Shankar A. holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Arizona State University and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, along with an educational certification from the Center for Creative Leadership.