Ponniah Sankarakumar
Ponniah Sankarakumar
VP - Direct Current
As a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in the electrical & electronics engineering field, Ponniah Sankarakumar has held various leadership roles at Schneider Electric. His expertise lies in strategy development, influence & marketing, portfolio management, and alliance building, which has enabled him to drive business growth and innovation in the industry.
Leading a small group of like-minded professionals, he started 4 technology incubations, aiming to scale up within the next five years. Ponniah is passionate about leveraging his skills in ""seeing early the evolution of the big picture"", to influence industry direction, and to create sustainable and...
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As a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in the electrical & electronics engineering field, Ponniah Sankarakumar has held various leadership roles at Schneider Electric. His expertise lies in strategy development, influence & marketing, portfolio management, and alliance building, which has enabled him to drive business growth and innovation in the industry.
Leading a small group of like-minded professionals, he started 4 technology incubations, aiming to scale up within the next five years. Ponniah is passionate about leveraging his skills in ""seeing early the evolution of the big picture"", to influence industry direction, and to create sustainable and efficient solutions for clients and stakeholders.
Articles
LV DC as a catalyst for a just energy transition, complementing the MV/LV AC grid

LV DC as a catalyst for a just energy transition, complementing the MV/LV AC grid
- 9 min read
- Ponniah Sankarakumar
Direct Current Alliances aim to accelerate the energy transition through DC Microgrids

Direct Current Alliances aim to accelerate the energy transition through DC Microgrids
- 6 min read
- Ponniah Sankarakumar
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