Industry Stalwart Venu Nuguri has been appointed Managing Director of Hitachi India, effective June 2, 2025, while continuing as Managing Director and CEO of Hitachi Energy India and Region Head of South Asia at Hitachi Energy. This leadership change follows Bharat Kaushal’s elevation to Executive Chairman of Hitachi India in April 2025.
With over 30 years of energy sector experience, Venu Nuguri will lead Hitachi India’s strategic initiatives aligned with the Hitachi Group’s global vision, Inspire 2027. His focus will be on accelerating digital transformation and expanding the Lumada business platform.
Since 2019, Venu has played a critical role in establishing Hitachi Energy India as a key player in sustainable energy and smart infrastructure solutions. His new role reinforces Hitachi’s dedication to integrated operations across 28 group companies in India and advancing the “One Hitachi” approach in this vital market.
This appointment marks a significant step in Hitachi’s journey towards innovation-led growth and sustainability leadership in India.