Virat Singhal
About Virat Singhal
Virat Singhal serves as the Founding Curator of the Meerut Hub and is the Head of Railway Electrification at Kanohar Electricals Limited. He has a background in power engineering and business administration, with experience in various leadership roles across multiple organizations.
Work at Global Shapers Community
Virat Singhal serves as the Founding Curator of the Meerut Hub at the Global Shapers Community, which is an initiative of the World Economic Forum. He has been involved in this role since 2014. Previously, he was a member of the Advisory Council for Architecture within the same organization from 2014 to 2016. His contributions focus on fostering dialogue and collaboration among young leaders to address local and global challenges.
Current Position at Kanohar Electricals Limited
Virat Singhal currently holds the position of Head - Railway Electrification at Kanohar Electricals Limited. He has been in this role since 2016 and is based in the New Delhi Area, India. His responsibilities include overseeing projects related to railway electrification, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and managing team operations.
Previous Experience at Kanohar Electricals Limited
Prior to his current role, Virat Singhal worked as a Management Executive at Kanohar Electricals Limited from 2008 to 2011. In this position, he contributed to various management functions and gained experience in the electrical industry, particularly in project management and operational oversight.
Experience at Northstar Fixtures & Furniture Pvt Ltd
Virat Singhal served as Executive Director at Northstar Fixtures & Furniture Pvt Ltd from 2011 to 2016. During his tenure, he was responsible for strategic planning and business development, helping to enhance the company's market presence in the fixtures and furniture sector.
Educational Background
Virat Singhal has a diverse educational background. He studied at Dayawati Modi Academy in Meerut. He also attended the National Power Training Institute in Nagpur, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Power Engineering. Additionally, he completed an MBA at the International University of Japan and participated in an exchange program at the University of Florida, where he also achieved an MBA.