Gurpratap Boparai is leading the next chapter of Suzlon’s manufacturing story, reimagining how wind turbines are built to support India’s bold renewable energy ambitions. His vision is to make Suzlon’s manufacturing smarter, greener, and future-ready, ensuring Suzlon plays a key role in India’s energy transition journey.
With over 30 years of leadership experience across India and global markets, Gurpratap has built a reputation for turning ideas into action — whether it’s setting up advanced factories, driving operational excellence, or making businesses more sustainable.
From TATA Motors and Fiat India to Škoda Auto Volkswagen India, he has led greenfield projects, major turnarounds, and successful business transformations. Under his leadership, both Fiat and Volkswagen achieved milestones in renewable energy use and water conservation, setting new benchmarks for sustainable manufacturing.
His last stint was the CEO of European Automotive Businesses, Trucks, Buses and Construction Equipment business in Mahindra & Mahindra Limited.
A mechanical engineer with a business management degree from XLRI Jamshedpur, Gurpratap is also an avid biker and motorsports enthusiast, always chasing new horizons — both on the road and in the world of renewable energy.