Equis Energy, Asia Pacific’s largest renewable energy independent power producer, has named Nitin Apte as CEO.
Headquartered in Singapore, Equis Energy maintains a portfolio of more than 180 renewable energy assets comprising 11,135 megawatts in operation, construction and development across Asia Pacific, including Australia, Japan, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Thailand.
“With over 25 years of multinational management and operations experience, Nitin is the right person to lead Equis Energy into the next phase of its growth, and we expect that under his direction the Equis Energy success story will continue,” said Raj Rao, chairman of the board of Equis Energy.
Prior to Equis Energy, Apte was president and CEO of Materia, a specialty materials company he positioned for rapid growth through new strategic partnerships and expansion of the company’s manufacturing footprint. Before Materia, Apte worked for more than 25 years at SABIC and General Electric in assignments spanning P&L leadership, marketing, innovation, supply chain, six sigma, manufacturing and product management.