Mukundan 'Mux' Narasimhan has been in Leadership Roles in Marketing and Sales, Engineering & Product Management for over 19 years in Renewables, green hydrogen, batteries, photovoltaic's, roll-to-roll thin-film processing, semiconductor wafer scale and flat panel glass processing. He has proven success in startup and established companies bringing structure and customer focus into organizations, building strong teams, and linking new technology and manufacturability. Before starting up PlaySolar he was at Tata Power Solar Systems as GM of Product Management and Exports. Prior to Tata Power Solar he has held leadership roles at MEMC Sun Edison a Solar PV developer, SoloPower, a thin-film CIGS flexible PV module manufacturer, Southwall Technologies a roll to roll solar control energy conservations products company, Symmorphix, a thin film deposition company and Applied Materials a multi-billion dollar semiconductor equipment company. He has innovated and delivered robust renewable energy solutions into multiple markets and is consistently driven to a make a difference to communities.
Mukundan has a MBA from Santa Clara University, an MS in Mechanical Engineering from Auburn University and a BTech from IIT, Madras