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Vinod Masson is a seasoned electrical engineer with 34 years of experience in power systems, transformer engineering, and business development. He has held various leadership roles, including Head of the Transformer Business Group at CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited, and has advised companies like Crompton Greaves and Avantha Power on power sector expansion. He is also a Vice Chairman of the Energy Committee at the Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Experience

    • India
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Director
      • Apr 2017 - Present

    • Executive Director, Strategy & Alliances
      • Apr 2012 - Mar 2017

      • Played a pivotal role in taking the company from No.7 to No. 3 in India, within 5 years• Led turnaround from a loss making unit, to profitable business, within just 2 years• Instrumental in a lead technology tie up with leading world manufactures for 400KV and 765KV transformers and reactors which doubled the sales of the firm• Responsible for establishing a Joint venture with a leading manufacturer of GIS which helped the firm diversify into switchgear and substation business

    • Independent Business Advisor - Power Sector
      • Mar 2010 - Mar 2012

      • Advisor with Crompton Greaves for their entry into the Power distribution business. Led their bid for into the power distribution franchisee business.• Transformers & Rectifiers (India) Ltd - business strategy advisory.• Dhoot Infrastructure Projects Ltd. – Entry strategy into the power sector and an assessment of most viable options.

    • Business Advisor and Board Member
      • Jan 2007 - Feb 2009
      • Gurgaon, India

      • Strategic direction and Identifying areas for future expansion.• Primary focus was on new business opportunities in Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution.• Advisory through the process of establishing two Thermal Power plants of 600MW each.• Helped the organisation with market entry strategy and establishing the business for power generation.• Played a significant role in putting up a 26MW gas based plant in a record period of 9 months

    • Managing Director- CG Capital (a 100% subsidiary of CGL & the HoldCo for its 5 JV Companies)
      • Nov 2004 - Oct 2006
      • Mumbai Area, India

      • Identifying new areas of business. Instrumental in setting up 1st Gas based Group Captive Power Plant for Crompton Greaves Ltd at Malanpur in MP. • Initiated and lead CGL’s entry into Power Distribution business.• Board member for all the joint ventures.

    • Head of the Transformer Business Group (Vice President) (the largest business group of CGL)
      • 1972 - 2006

      • This was the most critical phase of turn around and attaining leadership in the market.• CGL became the largest manufacturer of transformers in the country with roughly 40% Export.• Pivotal role in CGL’s acquisition of the business of Pauwels Group of Belgium- Multinational Transformer Manufacturing Company with plants located in USA, Canada, Ireland, Belgium and Indonesia.• Spent 26+ years with the company in various roles prior to taking over as the Head of the Transformer Business Group in 1996

Education

  • 1967 - 1972
    VJTI Mumbai
    BE Elect, Electrical Engineering

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