
Rajat Gupta
Chief Financial Officer
Azure Power
Rajat Gupta brings with him over three decades of experience in accounting, compliance, corporate finance, project finance, M&A, and strategic investments, setting up and scaling green filed projects, with a strong focus on infrastructure and renewable energy. He joined Azure Power effective 1st September 2025. Prior to Azure, he had been the CFO at Essar Power where he managed a 1,200 MW thermal project, set up the renewable energy vertical, and drove new initiatives in biofuels space
He had also served as CFO at Avaada Energy and held senior leadership roles at Sprng Energy, Ostro Energy, Avantha Group, and Welspun Energy. At Sprng and Ostro, he played a pivotal role in scaling renewable energy platforms for Actis and led their successful monetisation to Renew and Shell Inc. at landmark valuations of USD 1.2 billion and USD 1.55 billion respectively.
At Azure, Rajat will lead the finance function and guide company’s strategic direction with a focus on driving sustainable growth, profitability and long-term value creation for all stakeholders.
He is a Chartered Accountant and an alumnus of Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi.