Dhevan Pillay (MSc Eng, AP (GBCSA) Pr.Eng, SAIEE, IEEE)Dhevan Pillay, a recipient of a Standard Bank scholarship and an Eskom bursar, is a professional engineer who has completed his MSc Engineering degree at the University of KwaZulu Natal. He is also an accredited professional (AP) with the GBCSA.He headed the drive in Eskom focusing on demand response and energy efficiency for the large corporate customers in South Africa. He won the Eskom Chairman’s awards in the field of energy efficiency from 2008 to 2010.Dhevan is an external examiner for Engineering MSc students in local and international universities. He has published and presented technical papers in many parts of the world including USA, UK, Australia and New Zealand. He presently is reading for his PhD in Engineering. He represented South Africa at the BRICS international conference in Russia in October 2020 with a focus on the green economy.He is the Group CEO of LTM Energy, a registered Tier 1 ESCO, that has implemented several successful case studies in the energy and water management space including renewable energy. LTM Energy has won several global and local awards for its innovative design in sustainability projects including its proprietary utility software development over recent years. LTM Energy was honoured on the 18th Feb 2024 with the "Most Innovative Companies" award at the esteemed World Innovation Congress in Mumbai, India.He was the chairman of the ESCO (Energy Services Companies) Association of Southern Africa (EASA), current Vice President and Board Member of SAEEC (South African Energy Efficiency Confederation), and a member of the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Industrial Advisory Board heading the 4IR for energy. LTM has recently partnered with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to focus on innovative off-grid sanitation.Dhevan’s challenge and passion are in providing innovative solutions and strong leadership in stimulating the “green” economy to improve the quality of life through a cleaner environment.