Nishant Kumar Sharma

Executive Chairs and Special AdvisorsChairCo-Chair

Executive Co-Chair, World Energy Trilemma

Nishant Kumar Sharma

Nishant Kumar Sharma is Deputy General Manager at NTPC Limited, where he leads strategy formulation and risk management, driving the company's transition toward a more sustainable and innovative energy future. Since joining NTPC in 2009, he has built a strong foundation through a decade of operational fieldwork before moving into corporate strategy, where he applies his deep sector knowledge to shape long-term organisational resilience and growth. 

Nishant’s expertise extends beyond NTPC through his active involvement with the World Energy Council. Until 2024, he served as a Board Member in the Studies Committee and a participant in the Future Energy Leader Cohort. He contributes to shaping global discussions on renewable energy, sustainability, and international energy collaboration. His work focuses on integrating data-driven insights into strategic decision-making, fostering innovation, and building leadership capacity within the evolving energy sector. 

Driven by a passion for sustainable development and innovation, Nishant combines hands-on industry experience with strategic foresight to help chart a resilient and forward-looking path for the global energy community. 

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