Our Team

Joe Kselman
Executive Director
Joe founded SVP in 2013, along with his wife Cristeen, after visiting an off-grid untouchable caste village in Bihar, India. What started with providing solar power for a small village school turned into today’s Solar Village Project.

Walter Branson
Chief Financial Officer
Walter's 30-year finance career spans roles as a commercial and investment banker, corporate CFO, and institutional investment manager with Regiment Capital Advisors. He is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts and Columbia Business School.

Jaiveer Verma
Managing Director- India
Jaiveer brings over 23 years of experience in the solar industry, managing end-to-end operations for residential, commercial, and utility-scale projects. He has played a key role in the green energy revolution, working with leading companies.

Shubham Gupta
State Head - Business Development
An accomplished business development & operations manager with extensive experience in customer relations, marketing, management, market analysis and business development with over 6 years of experience in the renewable energy industry.