Diamond Service Network Leaders

 

Diamond Service Network Leaders like Prasanth Thupili, SVP of Power Generation Services, make vital contributions at Mitsubishi Power Americas that drive its success. Thupili emphasized the essential role that power generation plays in providing reliable electricity to millions and his passion for keeping the lights on. Having worked in the industry for over two decades, Thupili stressed the importance of continually supporting customers facing operational challenges like labor and supply chain issues while adapting to energy transition trends. Thupili highlighted the diversity of development stages among Diamond Service Network (DSN) companies and the importance of sharing best practices for collective growth. He looks forward to the upcoming DSN meeting to discuss progress and new challenges, underscoring his commitment to improving services and processes.

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