Chaitanya Sharma

Chaitanya Sharma is a seasoned professional with over 12 years of experience in the energy industry. Chaitanya began their career in 2008 as an Energy Consultant at Cogent Energy Inc. In 2009, they joined Willdan Energy Solutions as a Senior Engineer. In 2011, they became the Director of Engineering at Ecology Action, where they managed the engineering department, coordinated with the business development department to generate new energy engineering business, and managed several partnership programs and energy efficiency projects. In 2013, they became a Technical Advisor and Partner at Verdigris. In 2015, they joined Tesla as a Process Design Manager and Senior Mechanical Design Engineer and also became a Board Member at Dew. In 2017, they became a Senior Manager at Lithium Americas Corp. and in 2018, they joined Mainspring Energy as an Economic Analysis and became a Board Advisor at C4V. Currently, they are the CEO at iM3NY.

Chaitanya Sharma received their BTech in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee in 2006. Chaitanya then went on to pursue an MS in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University, which they completed in 2008.