One of India’s pioneering E-Mobility-as-a-Service (eMaaS) platform- Billion Electric Mobility (BillionE) has elevated its Chief Operating Officer- Sanjeev Kulkarni to the role of its new Chief Executive Officer.
Previously serving as COO, Kulkarni brings with him over 32 years of leadership experience in the automotive and manufacturing sectors, with a proven track record in driving business expansion, product development, and strategic execution.
With a distinguished career at Bosch India and Germany as well as Kalyani Group Pune, he has successfully led large-scale projects, forged impactful OEM partnerships, and played a key role in scaling businesses.
Notably, his leadership drove double-digit revenue growth and fostered strategic alliances that enhanced market presence.
That said, in his new role as CEO, Kulkarni will focus on expanding Billion Electric’s e-MaaS business with electric trucks as well as airport tarmac electric buses, strengthening industry partnerships, and accelerating the rollout of commercial EV solutions.
Commenting on the development, Kartikey Hariyani, Founder and Chief Platform Architect as well as Mustafa Wajid, Co-Founder, Billion Electric Mobility, said, “It has been more than 5-years we have known Sanjeev working on various strategic initiatives within the e-mobility space in India / abroad. Since 2023, Sanjeev has been part of our leadership team and over the last 2-years, Billion Electric Mobility has seen the foundation laid for the e-MaaS business with his strategic foresight and extensive industry experience. His proven ability to scale operations, drive innovation, and foster collaborations will be critical as we expand our E-MaaS business. With Sanjeev at the helm, I’m confident we will scale faster, deepen partnerships, and create a stronger foundation for India’s EV transition.”
Sharing his thoughts on the new role, Sanjeev Kulkarni, CEO, Billion Electric Mobility, said, “The EV industry is at an exciting juncture, and Billion Electric is well-positioned to accelerate India’s transition to sustainable mobility. Our focus will be on scaling our E-MaaS business with various corporate customers with our range of Electric Trucks for inter-city transport, , maximizing operational efficiency, and strengthening collaborations with OEMs and fleet operators. I look forward to working with our talented team to develop robust solutions that power India’s EV future.”
Quoting on the development, Pirojshaw Sarkari (Phil), Lead Advisor to Billion Electric Mobility added, “BillionE is a platform that drives a concept of Energy on Wheels, in a way different from traditional transporter and therefore Sanjeev’s experience is found very relevant to lead this platform!”