Varun Sivaram — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Group Senior Vice President for Strategy and Innovation at Ørsted.
Previously Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of ReNew Power, India's largest renewable energy company.
Served as an advisor to U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry, helping create the First Movers Coalition.
Authored "Taming the Sun: Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet."
Lead author of "Energizing America: A Roadmap to Launch a National Energy Innovation Mission."
Holds a DPhil in condensed matter physics from the University of Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar.
Served on the boards of the Stanford University Woods Institute for the Environment and Precourt Institute for Energy.

Biography

Varun Sivaram is the Group Senior Vice President for Strategy and Innovation and a member of the Group Executive Team at Ørsted. An American clean energy entrepreneur, he previously held the position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at ReNew Power, India's largest renewable energy company. His career also includes significant policy roles, such as serving as an advisor to U.

S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry in the U.S.