Our leadership team brings a wealth of expertise and experience across various domains. With backgrounds in biochemistry, bioreactor design, business strategy and management advisory, our leaders are at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Their combined experience spans decades in IT, pharmaceuticals, civil engineering and industrial wastewater treatment. From overseeing large-scale projects and advancing research to driving business expansion and strategic partnerships, our team is dedicated to advancing our mission and achieving excellence in all facets of our operations. Their diverse skills and proven track records ensure we remain leaders in our field and committed to sustainable development.
Praveen Paripati is the visionary founder of our U.S. partner, SuGanit BioRenewables. He leads with a strong commitment to sustainability and bio-renewable products. With 25 years of expertise in abstraction and problem-solving, Praveen brings extensive experience in process design to the table, shaping innovative solutions for a sustainable future.
Harsha Pasunuri oversees various teams within the firm ensuring seamless project execution. With decades of experience in IT industry leading large teams of highly skilled data scientists/engineers and managing multi-million dollar budgets, Harsha brings valuable expertise to Swachh Bio. Harsha will be the lead for key initiatives and driving overall success.
Shiva Vedavalli is a seasoned business strategist, management advisory and business expansion expert. He has extensive experience in restructuring, investment promotion and managing government and banking relationships. Formerly, he served as a senior consultant for Navayuga Group on the Krishnapatnam port project and is a partner at Ascira Advisors.
Jagadishwar is responsible for establishing the critical biomass supply chain and will be developing this arm as an independent entity, BioDhara. Jagadishwar brings valuable knowledge from his supply chain management experience to this biomass aggregation entity.
Dr. Kumar brings 20+ years of experience in biochemistry and 15 years of experience in large-scale fermentations and protein purification, having served as a contract scientist and consultant for In Vitro Technologies and Dovetail Technologies, respectively, while also holding various positions at the University of Maryland, where she worked as a Protein Purification Specialist and as a Research Associate for the Bio-Scale Up Facility at the University of Maryland College Park Campus. Dr. Kumar leads SuGanit’s research team.
Dr. Dipankar Sen has over 25 years of experience in bioreactor design, scale-up operations and major civil projects. He holds a Ph.D. and an MBA in Finance & Strategy for Emissions, Energy and Risk Management from Wharton. Dr. Sen has designed full-scale civil engineering plants with investments over $50 million and is an expert in industrial wastewater treatment. Dr. Sen works with our US partner SuGanit.
Our leadership team’s diverse expertise and proven experience drive our commitment to excellence and sustainability. Combining deep industry knowledge with innovative approaches enables us to lead impactful projects and advance our mission, ensuring a brighter and more sustainable future for all.
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