Suzlon Group (link), the India's largest Wind Turbine Manufacturer said that they have appointed Amit Agarwal as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Suzlon Energy. Amit will report to the Chairman, Mr Tulsi Tanti, allowing Mr Kirti Vagadia to focus on his role as Suzlon Group Head of Finance, overseeing the financial performance of the Suzlon Group, which also includes wholly-owned German subsidiary REpower.
“We are delighted to be bringing someone with Amit’s credentials and experience in a highly competitive market segment as the CFO of Suzlon Energy. Amit’s previous role, as CFO of Essar Steel, has given him rich and extremely relevant experience that I know we will now benefit from.” said Tulsi Tanti
Mr Amit Agarwal said, “I have keenly followed Suzlon's journey since it was launched nearly 20 years ago. It is a real honour to be appointed as CFO and I look forward to supporting the Chairman, Management Team and key stakeholders in what is clearly a challenging time for the sector.”
Short Bio of Amit Agarwal:
Mr Amit Agarwal was previously held CFO positions in Essar Steel, Essar’s North American operations and Arcelor Mittal Long Carbon Europe segment. Amit is a chartered accountant by training with a commerce degree from the University of Calcutta and a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business executive program.
