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Akhil Joshi appointed Director (Power), BHEL

By Swati Deshpande,

Added 11 August 2016

He will be responsible for marketing, erection, commissioning, overall management of power projects and the after-market business.

As head of Technology Licensing, he successfully led negotiations to acquire key technologies from leading Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across the globe. The acquisition of these technologies has been crucial for the company in maintaining its competitive edge and expanding its range of offerings. During his tenure at International Operations division, he played a key role in multifold growth of the company's business in highly competitive overseas markets such as the Middle East, South East Asia, Africa, the CIS regions, the Mediterranean and Europe.

He successfully pioneered BHEL's maiden entry into the utility segments of various overseas markets such as Iraq, Vietnam, Belarus, Bangladesh, Cyprus and Egypt. Mr. Joshi's rich experience also includes stints at the Project Management Group (PMG) of the Power Sector and at the company's Heavy Electrical Equipment Plant (HEEP) at Haridwar. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Delhi College of Engineering (DCE).

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