informationPenta Renewable Energy, Pakistan
Talk Title: Smart Energy Systems and the Future of Sustainable Power Solutions
Dr. Zahir Javeed Paracha holds a Ph.D. in Smart Energy Systems and possesses over 30 years of extensive experience across industry and academia in Pakistan, Australia, Singapore, and Malaysia. Currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Penta Renewable Energy, a leading company dedicated to advancing sustainable and intelligent energy solutions. He has successfully executed more than 500 solar projects for residential, commercial, and industrial applications—overseeing each stage from concept design to completion.
In academia, Dr. Paracha has held several senior leadership positions, including former Vice Chancellor of the University of Faisalabad and Qarshi University, as well as Assistant Professor of Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU). His academic contributions span teaching, research, strategic policy planning, academic governance, institutional management, human resource development, and regulatory compliance with international accreditation bodies. With a professional career bridging research, innovation, and real-world application, Dr. Paracha continues to advance the development of smart energy systems that integrate technology, sustainability, and practical energy management. His work reflects a lifelong commitment to driving global renewable transformation through collaboration, technology, and visionary leadership.
