Where does Shazim Chhapra work?

Shazim Chhapra is Principal, MI Ventures at MI Ventures.

Where did Shazim Chhapra go to school?

Shazim Chhapra studied at NYU Stern School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategy); Columbia Engineering (Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering); Karachi Grammar School (A levels).

Shazim Chhapra

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Principal, MI Ventures at MI Ventures

New York, New York, United States

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About

Shazim Chhapra is Chief Strategy & Commercial Officer at Hodson Energy. He brings over 25 years of experience in renewable energy project development, corporate strategy and operations, and technology investments, with business experience across the US, Asia, and Africa. His background includes building and successfully exiting a solar and battery energy storage business, as well as leading turnarounds at two other companies.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

shazim@miventuresllc.com

Experience

Hodson EnergyChief Strategy & Commercial Officer (CSO)current2023 — presentNew York, United States
Hodson EnergySVP - Commercial2022 — 2023New York, New York, United States
UGEHead of Origination & Operations2021 — 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
Greenewable Solar (Private) LimitedHead of Strategy & Operations / Co-Founder / Board Member2019 — 2021Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Greenewable Solar (Private) LimitedCo-Founder / Head of Strategy / Director, Operations2015 — 2019Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan
MI VenturesPartner2013 — 2015Greater New York City Area
Evernu PlasticsDirector, Strategy & Operations2003 — 2013Durban Area, South Africa
Pinnacor IncSoftware Engineer2001 — 2003Greater New York City Area
Transpak Private LimitedManager, Sales & Operations1997 — 2001Karachi, Pakistan

Skills & more

Due Diligence16Strategic Planning44Negotiation16Customer Relations3Business Strategy16Conflict Resolution4Project Management18CRM10Team Building3Process Improvement5Customer Service1Strategy53

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Program ManagementProduct DevelopmentForecastingCoachingManagementLogisticsBusiness DevelopmentProduct ManagementSales ManagementNew Business DevelopmentSalesCross-functional Team Leadership

Languages Urdu

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Shazim Chhapra?: Shazim Chhapra is Chief Strategy & Commercial Officer at Hodson Energy. He brings over 25 years of experience in renewable energy project development, corporate strategy and operations, and technology investments, with business experience across the US, Asia, and Africa. His background includes building and successfully exiting a solar and battery energy storage business, as well as leading turnarounds at two other companies.
Where does Shazim Chhapra work?: Shazim Chhapra is Principal, MI Ventures at MI Ventures.
Where did Shazim Chhapra go to school?: Shazim Chhapra studied at NYU Stern School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategy); Columbia Engineering (Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering); Karachi Grammar School (A levels).