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Vikram is President of Electric
Power Group, LLC. Vikram
has extensive senior executive
experience in the electric power
industry in the areas of
operations, managing business
units, strategy, industry
restructuring, investments,
technologies, start-ups, and
venture capital.
Previously, Vikram was with
Edison International where he
held senior executive positions
including:
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President, Edison Technology
Solutions and Edison Capital
Ventures |
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Senior
Vice President, Southern
California Edison with
responsibility for
Edison’s Power Grid Business
Unit |
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Vice President of Planning
and Technology |
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Vice President of System
Planning and Operation |
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Vice President of System
Planning and Fuel Supply |
Vikram led industry efforts on
reliability and creation of
competitive electric markets,
including the formation and
start-up of the Independent
System Operator and Power
Exchange for California’s
competitive electricity market.
Vikram is an expert on the
electric power industry, power
system operations and planning,
research and technology
development, start-up ventures,
business development and
strategy.
Prior to joining Edison, Vikram
worked in the consulting field.
He received his Bachelor’s
Degree in Mechanical Engineering
from the Indian Institute of
Technology, New Delhi, and his
Master’s in Operations
Research/System Engineering from
the University of California,
Los Angeles.
Vikram has served on various
boards, including:
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Energy Advisory Board on
Electric System Reliability
established by the
Secretary, U.S. Department
of Energy |
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Chair/Vice Chair and Member
of the California Power
Exchange Board of Governors |
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Governing Board of the
California Independent
System Operator |
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Member of the Research
Advisory Committee of
Electric Power Research
Institute |
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Western Systems Coordinating
Council’s Board of Trustees,
and Chairman of Policy Group
on Reliability Management
System |
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Advisor, Consortium for
Electric Reliability
Technology Solutions |
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Member of E7, Consortium of
8 utilities from G-7
countries |
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Chair, Angel Forum, Southern
California TiE, an
entrepreneur’s group |
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Board member – Dunti
Corporation |
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Board member – SoftSwitching
Technologies (SST) |
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American Superconductor
Corporation |
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