Ranjan Lohar
Chief Executive Officer
Ranjan Lohar is a dynamic and fiscal conscious technocrat with over 32 years of experience in power and infrastructure sector. He approaches business challenges with intrinsic flair for innovation and creative problem solving to consistently drive the bottom-line improvements and streamlined operations. He is the CEO of JERA Meghnaghat Power Limited.
He has worked in leadership roles with P&L responsibility in India, Nepal and Bangladesh in thermal, hydro and electricity distribution businesses.
Takao Onuki
Chief Financial Officer
Takao Onuki has been successfully carrying out overseas electric power business in Tokyo Electric Power Company and later JERA for over 20 years by utilizing his splendid knowledge and experience. He had made a great contribution to the development of international IPP projects as well as the acquisitions of the international power assets in Asia.
As part of his career, Takao Onuki was working as Team Energy’s EVP (Finance) and CFO from 2007 to 2011 in the Philippines. Currently, Takao Onuki is concurrently assuming the position of SVP, Business Development of JERA Asia Pte. Ltd. in Singapore with an additional charge of Chief Financial Officer at JERA Meghnaghat Power Limited.
Takahiro Kobayashi
Chief Technical Officer
Takahiro Kobayashi is Chief Technical Officer (CTO) of JERA Meghnaghat Power Limited.He is a technical expert of thermal power plant development, construction, operation and maintenance with 32 years’ experience.
He is a Professional Engineer (Mechanical) and is member of Gas Turbine Institute and Japan Society of Thermal and Nuclear Power Engineering. He has worked in technical leadership roles with development and operation in Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Uzbekistan, Mozambique, and Bangladesh in thermal power business.
Yasunori Katsumata
Chief Administrative Officer
Yasunori (Yasu) Katsumata is Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of JERA Meghnaghat Power Limited. As a holder of Master degree in law, his career has been profound such as legal, contract and compliance, business development and liaison, asset management and finance/accounting. His overseas experience includes an external Board member of Vietnam’s Mekong Energy Limited (Phu-My 2.2 CCGT project) and the expatriations to Thailand as SVP Business Development International in Electric Generating Company Limited (EGCO), then to the United States as General Manager Renewables in JERA Americas Inc.
Since Yasu joined JERA Meghnaghat Power Limited in August 2024, he has been covering all non-technical departments in JMPL.