EAI Team Profile
The EAI team comprises professionals with diverse expertise – renewable energy/cleantech industry exposure, management consulting, financial analysis, business development for new industries.
Unique DNA
A notable characteristic of the EAI team is its unique blend of entrepreneurial streak, renewable energy expertise and analytical skills. As a result, our research and suggestions are action-oriented, thus helping your cleantech venture go from concept to successful commercialization in the shortest possible time.
Unbeatable Industry Contacts
The EAI team also brings with it something very few others can - extensive contacts in the Indian renewable energy industry. As a result our pre-eminent position in this industry, and our teams presence and visibility at all major renewable energy events, we have developed critical contacts with the leading lights of the industry. Today, our contact base comprises whos-who of the Indian renewable energy and cleantech industry.
Tie-ups and Associations with Financial Investors
EAI team members work with over 25 different PE, VC firms and other financial funding institutions that rely on our ability to provide them with credible companies and opportunities for investments. These critical tie-ups provide our clients the added advantage of much easier access to these funding agencies.
EAI Team Members
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SOLAR AND WIND ENERGY TEAM |
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Hari Manoharan Research Analyst |
Atul Vishwas Research Analyst |
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BIO SCIENCES AND WASTE TO ENERGY TEAM |
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Sumukhi Sreevatsan Senior Research Analyst |
Rajasekar Research Analyst |
Sindhuja Ramakrishnan Research Analyst |
Sindhuja Ramar Research Analyst |
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Bharathi Venkatramani Research Analyst |
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Narasimhan Santhanam
Cofounder and Director
Narasimhan Santhanam is one of the founders of EAI and serves as its director who guides the company in strategy and promotions.
Narasimhan has extensive experience in understanding renewable energy markets and strategic levers for success in these markets. His special focus has been his work on the Indian renewable energy industry. His work in the past 15 years in India and the UK has spanned market and strategic consulting, industry research, product management and international sales.
His work for the Indian renewable energy industry has focused on providing business intelligence, strategic consulting and opportunity analysis to entrepreneurs, top management and businesses expanding into renewable energy. He, along with his team, has been acting as a catalyst for creating awareness about renewable energy and sustainability in India.
Skills in Renewable Energy Industry
* Strategic Consulting
* Entry and Diversification Strategies for Companies Keen on Renewable Energy Industry
* Techno-economic feasibility of renewable energy projects
* Market and Industry Research
* Industry Research
Specifically, Narasimhan has worked on critical assignments that span the entire solar PV value chain – from polysilicon to power plants - thus bringing forth comprehensive expertise and knowledge few, if any, experts in the country can boast about.
Narasimhan has a B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) & an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIMC)
Manohar Namasivayam
Cofounder and Advisor
Manohar Namasivayam started EAI along with Narsi Santhanam and has been helping EAI as its strategic advisor since its inception.
Manohar has over thirty years experience in a variety of fields related to consumer research, advertising and sales. He has handled assignments for clients in India and abroad and has been a serial entrepreneur who has launched successful businesses in India, in the fields of consumer research, advertising, product promotions and online marketing.
Manohar’s work on niche, emerging cleantech opportunities has made the EAI team one of the few teams in the world that has an excellent understanding of over a hundred emerging, diverse cleantech opportunities, many of which are completely unknown to even the most aspiring businesses and entrepreneurs.
Manohar has a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from the prestigious College of Engineering, Guindy and an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIMC).
SOLAR AND WIND ENERGY TEAM
Hari Manoharan
Research Analyst
Hari Manoharan is a part of the Solar & Wind energy team of EAI. Having worked earlier at BRE (UK), he has over two years experience in the renewable energy industry. He specializes in wind energy.
Hari has done his MSc in Renewable Energy and Environmental Modeling at the University of Dundee, UK.
Atul Vishwas
Research Analyst
Atul Vishwas is a part of the Solar & Wind energy team of EAI. He is an Associate Member of IET (UK) and has been credited Ramanujam Award for Creativity for his research in piezoelectricity based domestic lighting solutions.
Atul has done his B.Tech from Anna University, Chennai and holds a merit certificate in Green Olympiad from TERI University.
BIO SCIENCES AND WASTE TO ENERGY TEAM
Sumukhi Sreevatsan
Senior Research Analyst
Sumukhi Sreevatsan is a part of the Biomass Power team at EAI. She has extensive research and consultancy experience in biofuels and biomass based power production.
Sumukhi has done her MSc at the University of London.
Bharathi Venkatramani
Research Analyst
Bharathi Ramani is a part of the Waste Management Research team of EAI specializing in value and energy production from diverse waste sources.
Bharathi has done her MSc in Microbiology at the SASTRA University.
Rajasekar
Research Analyst
Rajasekar is a part of Biomass Power team at EAI specializing in biomass-based power using gasification, and in renewable fuels from syngas.
Rajasekar has done his M.Tech at the University of Hyderabad.
Sindhuja Ramakrishnan
Research Analyst
Sindhuja Ramakrishnan is a part of the Biofuels team of EAI. She has research and consultancy experience in the area of second and third generation biofuels.
Sindhuja has done her M.Sc at the University of Leicester.
Sindhuja Ramar
Research Analyst
Sindhuja Ramar is a part of the Biofuels team of EAI. She specializes in the field of second and third generation biofuels.
Sindhuja has done her B.Tech in Biotechnology at the Anna University.
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