Personal Biography
Pankaj is the CIO and CFO of Levanta Renewables and is based in Singapore.
Pankaj currently also serves as CFO of Bridgin Power (Actis’ gas power company in Asia). He has around 20 years of experience in the Power sector in the areas of Business Development, M&A, asset management and Project & Structured Finance. Prior to joining Bridgin and Levanta, he served as the Chief Investment Officer of Nexif Ratch Energy Investments Pte. Ltd. – a clean-energy focused power project platform jointly promoted by Nexif Energy and RATCH Group. Prior to this, he was the CFO as well as a board director for a gas-fired CCGT project in Thailand.
In the span of his career, Pankaj has also co-founded a South-East Asia/ India focused Infrastructure Asset Management firm providing investment advisory and asset management services to international institutional investors in the domain of Power sector investments. He has also earlier worked with Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA), IL&FS Group, SBI Capital Markets Ltd. and Power Finance Corporation in India in various capacities in the areas of Business development, M&A, Debt and Equity mobilization & funding, and sectoral advisory services with primary focus on the Power sector.
Pankaj holds a post-graduate diploma in Business Management from the Management Development Institute, Gurugram (India) as well as a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh (India).