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Ashutosh Shastri
Fellow

Ashutosh Shastri

Distinguished Fellow

Ashutosh Shastri is the founder of EnerStrat Consulting- a London based international strategic management consultancy practice in the Energy Sector. Additionally, he also serves as Advisor to the World EnergyCouncil/ Global Gas Centre. Ashutosh has advised leading international energy companies in their corporate and business unit strategies, conducted strategic due diligence for Private Equity and VC funds, provided policy and commercial advice, conducted asset valuation and advised Institutional Investors/Asset Managers. He has acted as an independent expert in a range of commercial renegotiations/ disputes in the natural gas/LNG and electricity contracts. He has also advised national governments on energy and climate policy, market design issue s and financial mechanisms in Africa and Asia. He has also served on several prestigious track-2 energy geopolitical taskforces/programs. In addition to his strategic/commercial advisory, he has been involved in several interim operating roles in cleantech companies ranging from R&D commercialization to senior operational roles in gas and power. He has authored several published papers on Global Unconventional/Shale Gas, Oil and Petroleum, LNG, Smart Grids and Wind Energy. He has chaired several international conferences on Energy Policy and Trade for prestigious institutions such as the UNECE, UNCTAD, and Commonwealth Secretariat etc. Prior to founding EnerStrat, he was an expert consultant in the global energy practice of McKinsey and Company based in London between the years 1995-2003. Prior to McKinsey, he worked as a TQM/ISO- 9000 Champion and a Project Engineer in India. Ashutosh is an electrical engineering graduate of The Victoria Jubilee Technological Institute, University of Mumbai. Ashutosh is a member of the Energy Institute, Chatham House, The Institute of Directors and is a Liveryman and member of the Court of the Worshipful Company of Fuellers. He is additionally also a member of two prestigious all-party groups on the energy sector in the UK Parliament.