ACME Solar Holdings, a renewable energy company, has appointed Ayalur S Kumar as Chief Procurement Officer and Supply Chain of the company strengthening its leadership team as it accelerates its growth plans of achieving 10 GW operational contracted capacity by 2030 in the renewable energy business.
Kumar brings 30 years of experience in procurement, supply chain strategies, operations and logistics across renewable energy, EV infrastructure, biorefinery and power sectors, including more than 15 years in senior leadership roles.
He has deep expertise in building and scaling procurement organizations, leading cross-cultural teams, driving supplier relationship management and sustainability assessments, and optimizing globally aligned yet locally anchored supply chains, with a track record of high-tech component sourcing, project insurance optimization and technology transfer.
His prior roles with Fortum, Skoda Power, ABB and Alstom, along with a strong academic foundation that includes a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA in International Business from IIFT, New Delhi.
In his new role, Kumar will be responsible for leading ACME Solar’s procurement and supply chain strategy, supporting the company’s expanding portfolio of renewable energy projects.
