AJITKUMAR KESAV
CEO Insights|February 2023
DELIVERING STRATEGIES THAT CREATE THE BEST RESULTS
AJITKUMAR KESAV

A strategic business leader and consummate professional, Ajithkumar Kesav is successfully spearheading organizations’ businesses, driving sales & operations, and amplifying business margins copiously for 21+ years. At Lucy Electric, he is holding the position of Executive Director and Business Development Director for Asia-Renewables and cross-functional leadership & integration. He is adeptly skilled to speed ramping businesses into new initiatives and nurturing them into sustainable and profitable organizations. His power skills include leading teams and collaborating with internal as well as external stakeholders while proficiently managing crises, and developing innovative solutions while performing cross-functional management.

Ajith began his illustrious professional journey with Kerala State Electricity Board and moved on to being at leadership positions in various multinational companies including Indoasian Fusegear and ABB, handling a wide range of products and solutions from low voltage to high voltage and extra high voltage systems and dealing with different stakeholders and customers. Over the two decades, he has gained exclusive experience in handling multiple businesses across diversified divisions.

Besides being an expert in setting strategic goals, providing consultancy, making effective decisions, and enabling well-ordered business activities, Ajith is an inspirational leader who strongly believes in making a difference and setting examples through his actions and behavior. With such strong ideologies, he aims to continue as an effective leader positively impacting the business he is involved in, its customers, and the world around it. Let’s hear it from him.

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