PFC CMD conferred with 'CMD Leadership Award' by Governance Now

New Delhi: Power Finance Corporation’s (PFC) Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) Ravinder Singh Dhillon has been conferred with the prestigious “CMD Leadership Award (Maharatna)” by Governance Now (SAB TV Group) in recognition of his stellar leadership, path-breaking energy transition initiatives, remarkable achievements and contribution to the accelerated development of the Power Sector. Dhillon received this award from Former Chief Justice of India (Supreme Court) Justice Dipak Mishra.

The event was supported by the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Ministry of Jal Shakti. The award ceremony was marked by the presence of dignitaries and key officials from state and central PSUs, key personnel from the government, senior bureaucrats and policymakers.

Under Dhillon’s leadership, PFC has increased its focus on renewable energy and refinancing operational assets. He has not only spearheaded the conferment of ‘Maharatna’ (the highest recognition for a CPSE) but also piloted PFC’s business diversification efforts, both by cross-border funding and expanding the business into new market segments in infrastructure & logistics space like funding of e-mobility, metro projects, nuclear energy, bio-ethanol, oil refineries, lift irrigation projects, etc.

Dhillon holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) degree from Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology and an M Tech in Power Systems from IIT Delhi. Dhillon has over 38 years of varied experience spread across the entire value chain of the power sector. His diverse work experience covers three years in designing power generating equipment at BHEL, six years in Central Electricity Authority (CEA) with macro-level planning of power systems and 29 years in PFC, playing a key role in project appraisal, financial modeling, project monitoring & stressed asset resolution.

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