- A study by WalkWater Talent Advisors highlights a severe leadership talent shortage in India’s renewable energy sector.
- India’s ambitious goals, including 500 GW non-fossil energy capacity by 2030, are threatened by the talent gap.
- Surveyed data shows 56% of leadership hires since 2021 are COOs, with a strong preference for experienced renewable energy professionals.
- CEOs, COOs, and CBDOs see limited cross-sector movement, while CFOs exhibit higher cross-sector mobility at 42%.
- Industry experts call for a more inclusive talent acquisition approach to sustain growth and achieve Panch-amrit goals.
Source: SaurEnergy