Prof. Animesh Gupta is a seasoned supply chain strategist and industry veteran currently serving as Advisor – Strategy at Blue Energy Motors, where he is contributing to the evolution of clean mobility and sustainable logistics solutions. With a career spanning decades across heavy industry, supply chain transformation, and strategic leadership, he brings a rare combination of operational depth and forward-looking vision to the rapidly changing mobility and energy ecosystem.

Prior to this, Gupta held one of the most influential leadership roles at Jindal Steel & Power Ltd., where he served as president and group chief logistics officer. In this capacity, he was responsible for overseeing large-scale, multi-modal logistics operations across one of India’s leading industrial conglomerates. He played a pivotal role in driving efficiency, optimizing end-to-end supply chains, and embedding sustainability into core logistics practices—transforming logistics from a cost center into a strategic enabler of business growth.

Widely regarded as a turnaround specialist, Gupta has consistently demonstrated the ability to revitalize complex operations and unlock value through innovation and system-wide thinking. His work has included reengineering supply chains, leveraging industrial by-products for energy optimization, and championing environmentally responsible logistics models that align with global sustainability goals.

Beyond his corporate leadership roles, he is recognized as a thought leader in supply chain and industrial strategy, frequently engaging with industry forums and advisory platforms. His expertise spans strategic supply chain design, logistics digitization, and sustainable industrial ecosystems, making him a valuable contributor to organizations navigating the transition toward greener and more efficient operations.

Through his current advisory role and his extensive leadership experience, Animesh Gupta continues to influence the convergence of logistics, energy, and sustainability—helping shape future-ready, resilient supply chains that are aligned with both economic and environmental priorities.