Speakers

Amlan Kanti Das, Senior Vice President at Luminous Power Technology Pvt. Limited (a Schneider group company), brings over 29 years of experience in Operations, Technology Management, Project & Engineering, and Product development & R&D. He has held key roles at Exide Industries Ltd, Tata Steel Ltd, and Gujarat Guardian.

At Luminous, Amlan oversees Operations, R&D, and EHS for the Power Storage Business Division. He has led efforts to establish high-quality standards and process excellence, resulting in a robust product portfolio with multiple patent-pending applications. Amlan is a sought-after speaker at events like ILZDA, ABC, IBMA, and ELBC.

Committed to sustainable manufacturing, Amlan has championed green initiatives, including zero liquid discharge (ZLD) at the Hosur plant and solar rooftop installations at Haridwar and Gagret plants. Under his leadership, Luminous has won five consecutive sustainability awards (Indian Green Manufacturing Challenge) from 2018 to 2022.

Amlan holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from Bengal Engineering College and has completed executive programs at the University of North Carolina and INSEAD. He is knowledgeable in Industry 4.0, Frugal Innovation, Sustainable supply chains, and Emerging energy storage technologies. He also founded the Indian Battery Manufacturing Association (IBMA) and chairs its Technical Standards Committee.

Outside of work, Amlan enjoys singing, playing the piano, and football.