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About Team

CEO & Joint MD

Gagan Deep Chanana

Mr. Gagan Deep Chanana is a seasoned veteran with over 30 years of experience in the power solutions industry. He is a proud alumnus of the esteemed Thapar University, Patiala, holding a B.E. degree in Mechanical Engineering and has been honored with several awards throughout his distinguished career. For the past 21 years, Mr. Chanana has been instrumental in expanding the Distributed Energy Business at Jakson. He has strengthened Jakson’s partnership with Cummins, introducing state-of-the-art genset technology, and established the solar rooftop and battery energy storage solutions business verticals. Under his leadership, the vertical has emerged as a leading player in the industry, consistently setting new benchmarks for excellence.
Chief Marketing Officer

Manish Kumar

With a proven track record in sales, marketing, and client relationships, Manish Kumar plays a vital role as the CMO of Distributed Energy at Jakson. Leading the New Energies portfolio, he is responsible for driving growth in Solar Rooftop Solutions, Battery Energy Storage Systems & Defence Power Solutions. Mr. Manish brings over 30 years of experience to the table, demonstrating his expertise in revenue generation, R&D, and client relationship management. Throughout his 20 years’ tenure at Jakson, he has showcased his strong leadership skills and ability to foster teamwork. Previously, Manish has held various roles within the company, including DG projects, Supply Chain, and Business Controls, further contributing to his comprehensive understanding of the organization's operations.
Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing- East Region

Subrata Ray

A thorough professional bringing experience of 3 decades with a robust focus and specialised expertise in Diesel Application Engines and Generators for the past 28 years. Having Engineering degree in Mechanical with Automobile specialisation coupled with a prestigious MDP certification from IIM Ahmedabad leads to his commitment to professional growth. Throughout his career, Mr. Ray has consistently showcased proficiency in strategic planning, team leadership, change management and process optimization, distinguishing himself with a legacy of excellence and achievement.
Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing- North Region

Rajan Kapahi

Mr. Rajan Kapahi, is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of proven expertise in sales within the diesel generators industry. Currently serving as the Vice President at Jakson, he brings a wealth of knowledge and strategic insight to the role, overseeing national and International business operations. Mr. Kapahi possesses a deep understanding of diesel generator systems and power solutions, enabling him to provide tailored recommendations that meet and exceed customer expectations. Mr. Kapahi holds a B. Tech degree from Pune university and continues to stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies through ongoing professional development.
Vice President, Sales & Marketing- South Region

Kousik Duttagupta

Mr. Dutta a distinguished leader with over 30 years of sales experience in the diesel generators industry, with a career defined by exceptional achievements and a relentless commitment to excellence. Mr. Dutta has played a pivotal role in driving business growth, forging strategic partnerships, and elevating industry standards. His contributions have left an indelible mark on the industry, positioning Jakson as a trailblazer in the field of power generation.
Country Head, Bangladesh Operations

Santos Kumar Panda

Jakson International Ltd., Bangladesh, is led by Mr. Santos Kumar Panda, a distinguished leader with 29 years of extensive experience in sales & marketing and whole business operations in the battery, pumps, and energy sectors. With a strong focus on strategic vision and customer-centric solutions, he drives the company's commitment to excellence, transformation, and sustainability. Mr. Panda oversees expanding the company's diversified portfolio, including Cummins Power Generation and Marine while venturing into new markets with products such as HYSTER Material Handling Equipment and Valvoline Lubricants. His adept leadership ensures that Jakson International Ltd. continues to set industry standards, delivering superior products and services across Bangladesh's evolving landscape.