Uma Rajarathnam Email & Phone Number

25+ years of experience in energy and environment areas. Technical and leadership skills.8 plus years of progressive responsibility in setting up and growing a business unit in clean energy and environment space.Strong technical and research experience in energy efficiency, environment and clean energy.Proven success in development of innovative business models to promote energy efficiency.Policy advisory experience in addressing household energy, indoor air pollution and health.Global and multidisciplinary research and business strategy experience in energy and utility space.Recognized as one of the top ten women leaders in the field of energy in India.Trained as epidemiologist to study energy, environment and health impacts.Strong team leader, mentor and guest lecturer. Served as a member of research teams and worked on projects sponsored by The World Bank, World Health Organization, Inter Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), United Nations Development Program (UNDP), United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA).Published more than 20 research papers in peer reviewed journals.Accomplishments:Chevening Rolls-Royce Science and Innovation Leadership (CRISP) fellowshipStanford Executive ProgramAwarded Fulbright Fellowship.International advisor, Center for Energy Systems Integration at Newcastle UniversityContributed to research activities of IPCC, which shared Nobel Prize in 2007.Served as a temporary advisor to the World Health Organization (WHO) in setting up Global air quality guidelines, 2006.Expertise Business strategy Policy advocacy Energy efficiency Clean energy Indoor airpollution Environmental Health Climate Change

Listed skills include Renewable Energy, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Energy Efficiency, and 15 others.