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  • Juniper Green Energy Elevates Ankush Malik to Chief Executive Officer

    Ankush Malik

    Gurugram: Juniper Green Energy, a fast-growing renewable energy company in India, has announced the elevation of Ankush Malik to the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

    This strategic leadership move reinforces the company’s commitment to accelerating India’s transition toward sustainable energy solutions.

    With a distinguished career spanning over 15 years in the power sector, Ankush Malik brings deep expertise in business development, operational execution, and regulatory strategy.

    He joined Juniper Green Energy in November 2018 and was inducted into the board as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in April 2024. His leadership has been pivotal in driving the company’s growth and shaping its clean energy roadmap.

    “It is an honour to lead Juniper Green Energy at such a crucial juncture,” said Ankush Malik, CEO of Juniper Green Energy. “India is undergoing a transformative energy shift, and we are well-positioned to capitalize on emerging opportunities in the renewable sector. I look forward to working with our dedicated teams and partners to deliver long-term sustainable value to our stakeholders.”

    A Visionary Leader with a Track Record of Impact

    An alumnus of IIT Delhi and IIM Lucknow, Ankush Malik has held senior leadership roles at Orange Renewable Power and built foundational experience at ICICI Bank and Lanco Infratech. His broad understanding of the renewable energy ecosystem makes him ideally suited to steer Juniper Green Energy’s expansion in India’s clean power landscape.

    As CEO, Ankush Malik will be responsible for:
    • Driving long-term growth strategy
    • Overseeing project development and execution
    • Strengthening regulatory engagement
    • Scaling operations in India’s rapidly growing green energy market

    “Ankush’s appointment is a natural progression of his contributions to Juniper Green Energy,” said Parag Agarwal, Chief Financial Officer. “His leadership vision and execution focus will guide the company through its next phase of innovation and resilience.”

    The leadership change comes at a time when India’s renewable energy sector is gaining momentum, and Juniper Green Energy is positioned to play a key role in building a future-ready, sustainable power infrastructure.

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    • Salil Urunkar

      Salil Urunkar is a senior journalist and the editorial mind behind Sahyadri Startups. With years of experience covering Pune’s entrepreneurial rise, he’s passionate about telling the real stories of founders, disruptors, and game-changers.

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