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AMPYR ENERGY USA Board Members

Saurabh Beniwal

Saurabh Beniwal

Partner, AGP Sustainable Real Assets
Co-CIO, AMPYR Global Energy

29+ years’ experience as an entrepreneur and investment professional with deep expertise in investment banking, corporate finance, and sustainable infrastructure.

Formerly:

  • Head of Investment Banking, UBS Asia
  • Head of Corporate Finance,  Rabo India  Finance
Stephen M. Semlitz

Stephen M. Semlitz

General Partner, Hartree Partners

40+ years’ experience.

Formerly:

  • Co-Head, J Aron, Goldman Sachs
Rajesh Gathala

Rajesh Gathala

Partner, AGP Group
Board Member, AMPYR Solar Europe

20+ years experience in principal investment, project development, project financing and deal structuring across the energy and real estate businesses, both in OECD and emerging markets.

Formerly:

  • Co founder & CEO, Equis Energy, India
  • Senior Director, Everstone Capital, India
Tarun Agrawal

Tarun Agrawal

Partner, AGP Group
CTO, AMPYR Energy Global
Co-CEO AMPYR Solar Europe

25+ years experience in renewable energy construction and operations across solar, wind energy and storage projects in Asia.

Formerly:

  • MD, Technical Services & EPC, Vena Energy (a GIP company), in Asia
  • CTO, Energon, Equis Energy
Abraham Kozhipatt

Abraham Kozhipatt

Partner at Hartree Partners, Global Equities & European Renewable Assets

18+ years’ experience across energy trading, equities, and credit markets. Co-leads Hartree’s European equities & credit trading business and provides strategic and capital planning oversight through board roles at AMPYR Energy USA and AMPYR Solar Europe.

Formerly:

  • Partner, Bocage Capital
  • Executive, Shell
Jason Lemme ​

Jason Lemme ​

Board Chair Managing Director, Hartree Partners

21+ years’ experience in power and gas trading, origination, and energy investment. Manages Hartree’s North American Power & Gas business and serves on the firm’s Executive Committee. Board member of the New York Energy Forum and guest lecturer at NYU’s School of Professional Studies.

Formerly:

  • Served in various roles in Trading, Origination & Investment since joining the company in 2002
Jin Jin Huang

Jin Jin Huang

Head of Hartree Holding Solar Strategies

20+ years’ experience in energy systems, grid integration, and commercial solar/storage development, with expertise spanning design, construction, and regulatory engagement. Known for leading cross-agency initiatives and advancing clean energy adoption in complex urban environments.

Formerly

  • VP of Generation Development, Ecosave, Inc.
  • Executive Director of Project Development, Safari Energy
  • 12GW+
    of renewable energy projects developed or under development
  • CIRCA 150+
    landowner relationships across the globe
  • 500+ Years
    of team experience in development & construction