Power Grid Appoints Shri Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan as CMD
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has appointed Shri Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan as its new Chairman & Managing Director (CMD). The appointment is effective April 1, 2026, and he will serve until July 31, 2030. Shri Vamsi, previously Director (Projects), brings over 33 years of experience.
The appointment of a Chairman & Managing Director is a significant leadership change that can influence the company's strategic direction and operational execution, hence it has a medium impact.
The appointment of a new CMD is a routine management change and does not inherently imply a positive or negative financial or operational impact based solely on this announcement.
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) announced the appointment of Shri Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan as its Chairman & Managing Director (CMD). This appointment, effective from April 1, 2026, follows an order from the Ministry of Power. Shri Vamsi, who previously served as Director (Projects), assumes charge of the CMD post until his superannuation on July 31, 2030, or until further orders.
Shri Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan is not related to any Directors or Key Managerial Personnel of the company and is not debarred from holding such an office by any regulatory authority. His tenure as CMD will be as per the Ministry of Power's order. The Board Meeting where this was approved commenced at 09:50 AM and concluded at 10:10 AM on April 1, 2026.
Shri Vamsi is an accomplished engineering professional with over 33 years of experience in the power transmission and telecom sectors. He holds post-graduate diplomas in Planning & Project Management and Management from MDI, Gurugram, and has completed executive programs from Harvard Manage Mentor and ISB. He has held key leadership roles in projects, procurement, commercial, regulatory affairs, and asset management. He was a founding member of POWERGRID’s Regulatory Cell and played a key role in the company's entry into competitive bidding. During his tenure as CEO of POWERGRID Teleservices Limited, he expanded the telecom business and initiated the first Data Centre project. As Director (Projects), POWERGRID achieved significant milestones in capitalisation and CAPEX. He is also a proponent of digitalization and mechanization in project execution.
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