Sagar Pande is a business executive with significant global and commercial experience across the electric vehicle and lithium-ion battery industries. He is the Co-founder of Blaze Power, where he is focused on making the North American battery portfolio better and safer using cheaper cathodes.
Prior to this, Sagar worked in multiple engineering roles where he was working cross-functionally for several electric vehicle clients across the globe to engineer sustainable urban transit solutions. He is an advocate of clean energy and carbon-neutral technologies. Throughout his career, he has conducted commercial negotiations and handled partnerships with senior government counterparties.
A respected subject matter expert, Sagar has delivered keynote speeches on green economy, lithium-ion batteries, and electric vehicles in several global venues. Sagar obtained his MS in Electrical Engineering at California State University, Long Beach and his MBA at the UCLA Anderson School of Management.