AEC Board and Management Team
Managing Director & CEO
Shubhda Kaushik
Expertise: 15+ years of global experience, structured non-recourse deals in infra and energy space (National Highways, Ports, Transmission, Solar PV), for PEs, utilities, O&G companies, governments
Previous Companies: Standard Chartered Bank , McKinsey & Co, Bain, Maersk
Education: Civil Engineer IIT (BHU), Varanasi; MBA (Finance & Strategy), XLRI Jamshedpur
Director & Senior Advisor - Global Operations
Shilpy Singh
Expertise: 20+ years of leadership experience translating strategy into revenue growth through commercial and operational excellence; expertise in Financial Services & Operations
Previous Companies: KPN, McKinsey & Co, Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley
Education: Mechanical Engineer, IIT Delhi; M.B.A (Finance), IIM Ahmedabad
Non-Executive Director and Board member
Imanol Arbulu
Expertise: 20+ years of leadership in energy, infrastructure, and transformation.
Currently Partner and Energy Practice Lead for Southeast Asia at Kearney ; previously 11 years at McKinsey, advising PE, oil & gas, and utilities clients
Previous Companies: McKinsey & Co, SENER
Education: Industrial Engineering, University of Navarra; M.B.A , INSEAD
Director & Senior Advisor - Regulatory Policies EU and UK
Marina Hritsyshyna
Expertise: 14+ years of experience in energy law and regulatory affairs across Europe and the UK, navigating complex legal and policy frameworks to enable technological innovation, infrastructure development, and energy transition initiatives.
Previous Companies: Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies GmbH, INERATEC GmbH, DTEK, Sayenko Kharenko Law Firm
Education: LL.M, Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen–Nuremberg (FAU Erlangen–Nuremberg)
Director & Senior Advisor - Global Talent Development
Alex Hyde
Expertise: Head of Sustainability, Energy Transition & Circularity at Venari Partners with 20+ years in global leadership hiring for businesses scaling technology, products and services driving energy transition, covering large corporate, scale-ups and investors
Previous Companies: Michael Page, The SR Group, BIE Executive
Education: Bsc in Economics, University of Bristol, United Kingdom
General Counsel - PE, M&A, PF Transactions & Strategy
Aishwarya Singh
Expertise: 5+ years of experience in PE, M&A and corporate matters, led legal DD, negotiations, disclosures and deal closure, advised on regulations and drafting key transaction agreements
Previous Companies: Khaitan & Co., Trilegal, AZB & Partners, and J. Sagar Associates
Education: LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law from Queen Mary University of London; B.A. LL.B (Hons.) from Jindal Global Law School