Sumant Sinha

[5][6] Sumant Sinha started his career with a two year stint at Tata Administrative Services in 1989.

It was during his time as the CFO that Aditya Birla Group acquired Ultratech Cement, Novelis, and Idea Cellular.

He has written more than 150 opinion pieces on climate change, renewable energy and sustainable economic growth.

Sumant is the author of the book, Fossil Free: Reimagining Clean Energy in a Carbon Constrained World.

[15] Sumant has served on the boards of IIT Delhi, IIM Calcutta and the Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA).

He is a founding member of the First Movers Coalition and co-chairs the CEO Climate Leaders Alliance India.

[24] It’s first project, a 25.2 MW wind power site in Jasdan, Gujarat, was inaugurated by Narendra Modi.