Sudhakar Sapuram Appointed SVP R&D at HPL Electric & Power

Sudhakar Sapuram has been appointed as Senior Vice President – R&D at HPL Electric & Power Ltd, bringing extensive experience in electrical engineering, product development and technology innovation. In his new role, he will lead R&D strategy, drive product innovation and strengthen development capabilities across low-voltage electrical devices. His focus will include technology advancement, quality improvement and developing solutions for the evolving power distribution and electrical sectors. He joins HPL Electric & Power from Schneider Electric, where he served as Engineering Synergy Leader.

Previously, Sudhakar spent nearly a decade at C&S Electric, serving as Vice President – R&D and later Chief Technical Advisor, leading large engineering teams and product development initiatives. His professional journey also includes over 11 years at GE Hyderabad Technology Center, where he led engineering programmes and innovation initiatives for circuit breakers. Earlier, he held roles at alfanar, Hope Technologies, GE Power Controls and Crompton Greaves. His career reflects deep expertise in low-voltage switchgear, product engineering, research and development, and technology management.

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