Pradheep Kileti

Director National Grid

Pradheep Kileti stands as the visionary Director of Future of Heat Asset Engineering and R&D Program Management at National Grid's US gas business. At the helm, he spearheads a diverse portfolio focused on transforming the challenging sector of building heating into a bastion of sustainability. In addition to overseeing the Hydrogen Blending, Pradheep is a driving force behind groundbreaking initiatives in biomethane, renewable natural gas, and innovative geothermal district heating systems.

Pradheep's academic journey includes a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering and a Master of Business Administration from Hofstra University. Complemented by a corporate innovation certification from Stanford University in Corporate Innovation, he is a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Connecticut. Currently on a quest for knowledge, Pradheep is pursuing a Doctor of Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University.

Day 1 - 23 July

12:00 PM Future Proof your organization: Driving innovation in a large, regulated company

In today's rapidly evolving business, customer and policy landscape, even the large, regulated companies face the risk of getting disrupted by new entrants. Discuss the delicate balance between current operations and investing and implementing innovation. Gain insights on identifying innovations that deliver the highest value, scaling innovation programs, working with different technology players and industry consortia, and navigating the regulatory landscape to transform your organization.

Join us to learn about:

  • Best practices for the optimizing innovation portfolio.
  • Strategies for implementing and scaling up innovation.
  • Collaborating with industry players.
  • Practical examples of balancing innovation and compliance.
  • Navigating regulation.