Navneet Trivedi
Co-Founder and COO
Vrinda
Navneet has more than 25 years of international energy and utility sector experience, and has worked with over 100 utilities in seven countries (North America, Latin America and Asia) across the entire value chain of the utility industry. Navneet has worked with the world’s largest management consulting and technology firms, and has experience engaging with policy makers, regulators, utilities, and multilateral funding agencies to develop the power sector in both developed and emerging markets.
Navneet has a passion for new business and market development and has strong subject matter expertise across the utility value chain, ranging from strategy, operations, renewable integration, smart grid/ smart city, analytics and utility performance improvement.
Navneet has held leadership positions with Accenture and PricewaterhouseCoopers in North America and Asia, where he was responsible for business development, business strategy and operations consulting. Before joining PricewaterhouseCoopers, Navneet held a number of positions in the industry ranging from grid automation design and implementation, to power plant and transmission and distribution network design and construction.
Navneet holds a master’s degree in renewable energy from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, as well as a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and business certificate from Columbia University, New York.