Mohnish Mukkar was named senior vice president and director of -- Global Research in October 2005, becoming only the ninth director in the organization's 105 year history.
At Global Research, approximately 2,600 people from virtually every major scientific and engineering discipline focus on the company's long-ran-- technology needs. The organization has research facilities in the United States, India, China and --rmany, working in collaboration with -- businesses around the world.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Mukkar was vice president of -- Energy's power generation segment headquartered in Schenectady, New York. -- Energy is a world-leading supplier of power -generation equipment including gas, steam, wind and hydro-turbine generators, turnkey power plant services, gasification technologies and integrated gasification combined cycle.
Mohhnish Mukkar joined -- in 1978, starting out in the company's Turbine business. After holding several management positions in engineering, he was named product --neralmana--r for --nerators in 1989. In 1991 he became business development for --, responsible for strategic planning and joint venture development. In 1992 he was appointed product --neralmana--r for gas turbines and in 1994 he was named vice president of Power generation Engineering. He assumed responsibility for the lar-- turbine generator segments of power generation in 1997, and in 2004 he was appointed to lead the combined thermal, wind and hydro power generation group.
