Dr. Rajeeva Lahri, President, CEO and Founder of Signet Solar

• Rajeeva Lahri has over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, focusing primarily on technology and operations.
• He was CTO and Executive VP Worldwide Operations at Intersil Corporation, a leading manufacturer of high performance analog semiconductors.
• He was key in transforming Intersil into a high performance analog products company with significant improvement in operating performance.
• Dr. Lahri had served in many operational and technology leadership positions: Senior VP of Technology and Operations at Elantec (acquired by Intersil Corp), Deputy CTO of Philips Semiconductors, and Senior VP of Corporate Technology for VLSI Technology Inc (acquired by Philips).
• He held various management and technical positions in National Semiconductor and Hewlett Packard.

Dr. Lahri holds a MS degree in Physics and a Master of Technology degree in Materials Science, both from the Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur, India.

He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from State University of New York at Buffalo, New York. Rajeeva is a charter member of TiE, and he is a founder of Fab Owners Association.

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NRI Solar Company invest $2 billion in Solar Energy Market in India

Los Angeles, June 07, 2007
Dalip Chopra

NRI US, California-based company announced to set up three manufacturing units in India with an investment of $2 billion to produce solar photovoltaic modules. The initially invest will be $150-200 million and the construction would begin in 2008.

The company says that it is strongly positioned to accelerate widespread adoption of solar energy by establishing an industry-leading solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing cost structure, targeting grid parity by 2010. The photovoltaic (PV) modules that convert the sun’s rays into electricity – for applications such as solar farms, large commercial installations, building integrated photovoltaics, and remote habitation.

Dr. Rajeeva Lahri, Co-Founder, President and CEO of Signet Solar said: Read More

Dr. Rajeeva Lahri, President, CEO and Founder