Parakh has been associated with Vikram solar since 2017 as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar has appointed Rajendra Kumar Parakh as the Chief Operating Officer for its engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) division.
Parakh has been associated with Vikram solar since 2017 as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
“He has led the organization as the CFO and has a complete overview of our global operations, projects, business development, research and development,” said Gyanesh Chaudhary, vice-chairman and managing director, Vikram Solar.
An official release added that Parakh has graduated from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta and has experience spanning many decades in cross-functional and leadership roles across manufacturing, mining, industrial engineering, iron and steel and polymer industry.
He has expertise in financial reporting and structuring, strategic planning, corporate governance and risk management, export and import functions, procurement among others.
“I am honored to take on the new role and very eager to contribute to the organization’s growth. I am looking forward to working with our clients to enable their green energy goals and further augment our EPC capabilities and portfolio,” added Parekh.
Vikram Solar’s manufacturing footprint consists of 1.2 GW facility in Falta, West Bengal and the new facility of 1.3 GW in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The company has shipped over 3.5 GW PV modules globally.