Satya Kumar is the Founder and Managing Director of Shri Shakti Alternative Energy Ltd, established in 1998, which is clean energy consulting and solutions company. Satya had the opportunity to handle various consultancy projects for UNIDO, UNICEF, ADB and The World Bank. He was also a Consultant to Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) for determination of tariff for solar power projects. Shri Shakti Alternative Energy Ltd, promoted Rajasthan Solar Processing Zone, a 100MW solar park which is the first of its kind in the private sector in India and has been developed under a MoU with Government of Rajasthan. India’s largest vertically integrated utility in the private sector is one of the customers in this solar park.

Satya Kumar is a Mechanical Engineer from NIT, Warangal and completed M.S in Industrial and Management Engineering from University of Iowa, Iowa City in 1987. He was Chevening Gurukul Fellow at London School of Economics in 1997-98 . Satya Kumar is a co-promoter of Shri Shakti Group, based in Hyderabad with interests in Energy, Education and Hospitality businesses.