Pradheep Kileti

Pradheep Kileti, PE, serves as a Director at National Grid since December 2009, focusing on developing and managing a sustainable energy plan aimed at achieving net zero by 2050. The role includes positioning existing assets and future investments to support low carbon fuels such as Hydrogen and Biogas. Previous positions at National Grid include Engineering Manager, where Pradheep managed a $500 million capital expenditure for gas system integrity across three states and led a diverse engineering team, and Lead Engineer, responsible for budget management and project planning. Early career experience involved roles as Scientist C and Scientist B at the Defence Research and Development Organisation, where Pradheep led research projects and product design initiatives. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Finance from Hofstra University and a BTech in Civil Engineering from the National Institute of Technology-Hamirpur, alongside a LEAD Certificate in Corporate Innovation from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.