Electrovaya is distinguished with an exceptional team of engineers, scientists, sales and support individuals. Management of this high-tech company requires vision, flexibility and the ability to create and capture new business opportunities.

• Clarence J. Chandran

Clarence J. Chandran, is an internationally experienced executive, corporate director and investor whose career and business activities span the global technology, telecom, industrial and renewable energy sectors in both the private and public arenas. Formerly, Mr. Chandran served as Chief Operating Officer of Nortel,until his retirement in 2001. Mr. Chandran also serves as Board Member of WindTronics LLC & Chairman of WindTronics International, Managing Director of Energy Mezzanine Partners, and is a member of the Board of Directors of Marport Deep Sea Technologies Inc, and Hindalco/Novelis Inc., Mumbai, the world's largest supplier of rolled aluminum products. He is presently Chairman and Managing General Partner of The Walsingham Fund, Toronto, a Canadian growth capital fund.
Mr. Chandran is also a member of the Board of Visitors at the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University.He is a Canadian International Fellow of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh's Awards,and a recipient of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal in Canada.


• Bejoy DasGupta, Ph.D

Dr. Bejoy DasGupta has more than 20 years experience in the analysis of macroeconomic policy, capital flows and financial sector. He is Deputy Director, Asia/Pacific Department of the Institute of International Finance, a global association of financial institutions, offering objective and independent analysis of emerging markets as well as constructive dialogue on global regulatory and financial architecture issues. He is responsible for analyzing emerging markets in the Asia/Pacific region, including close collaboration with central bankers, senior government officials, and bankers.
Dr. Bejoy DasGupta has a Doctorate in Economics from Christ Church, Oxford University and an undergraduate from the London School of Economics.


• Bernard Fleet, Ph.D

Dr. Bernard Fleet has over 30 years experience in the fields of environmental management and renewable energy. A former professor in the Department of Analytical Chemistry at Imperial College, University of London, Dr. Fleet has combined both academic and business careers. He has served as President of KAP Asia, the Southeast Asian division of a European environmental management company. He is presently Senior Partner at Fleetec Inc., a technology consultancy group and Adjunct Professor at Ryerson University, Faculty of Applied Science & Environmental Management.
Dr. Fleet also serves as technical adviser to Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC). Dr. Fleet received his Ph.D., from Birmingham University, a D.Sc., degree from the University of London and is a Fellow of the Royal Chemical Society.


• Michael L. Gopikanth, Ph.D

Dr. Michael Gopikanth is a successful and accomplished product manager for enterprise and consumer technology products and services. Michael has extensive experience in the battery technology and industry and is regarded as an expert in this field. Currently, Dr. Michael Gopikanth is a senior global product manager at Avaya, Inc. Previously he was associated with Siemens Enterprise Communications, Symbol Technologies, and Ericsson Mobile as their product manager. He was associated with Texas Instrument as Program Manager- Power Electronics for their notebook computer division, and as a Director of R&D with Ultralife Batteries, Inc.
Dr. Michael Gopikanth holds a Ph.D degree in Electrochemical Technology from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, and an MBA degree in Strategy and Finance from Northeastern University, Boston.


• Tom LaSorda, MBA

Tom LaSorda has over 30 years of auto industry experience, most recently as Vice Chairman, President and Board Member of Chrysler LLC. LaSorda previously served as the President and CEO of Chrysler Group. Prior to that, LaSorda served as DaimlerChrysler Board of Management’s Chief Operating Officer and member, and previously spent 23 years with General Motors, holding the positions of President of Opel Eisenbach GMBH in Germany and Vice-President, Quality, Reliability & Competitive Operations Implementation for General Motors North America.
Mr. LaSorda received an Bachelor of Arts and Commerce, MBA and Honorary Doctorate from the University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada.


• Alexander McLean, Ph.D

Dr. McLean spent five years at McMaster University before moving to Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation in Pittsburgh. He has had prestigious teaching careers at MacMaster University and the University of Toronto. The Ferrous Metallurgy Research Group at the University of Toronto was formed with Professor McLean as Director. He served as Department Chair from 1992 through 1997 and was awarded a lifetime appointment as Professor Emeritus in 2002.
With over three hundred technical publications and six books Professor McLean is recognized as Canada's most distinguished scientist in the field of physical chemistry of steelmaking. He is a Senior Fellow at Tenaris University in Buenos Aires, an Adjunct Professor at Chiba Institute of Technology and holds the rank of Invited Professor at Kyoto University. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and also the Canadian Academy of Engineering. Dr. MacLean has a B.Sc. degree in Applied Chemistry (1958) and a Ph.D. in Metallurgy (1963) from the University of Glasgow.