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Praveen Lala

Evaluator · DISC type Dcs
VP, Global Commercial Operations at GE Vernova
📍 Singapore

Praveen is a senior executive at GE Vernova, specializing in digital transformation and commercial operations within the energy sector, particularly across the APAC region. An alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad and MIT, he is a certified PMP and Agile practitioner. Colleagues describe him as a dedicated, innovative, and supportive strategist focused on customer value.

He has a keen interest in thought leadership, having authored articles on the impact of Big Data on network management and on modernizing performance management for the current workforce. He is a frequent speaker at industry events on topics like IoT and digital transformation.

Unique fact: He has published articles on the convergence of industrial and digital technologies, highlighting how Big Data is revolutionizing the energy industry.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
VP, Global Commercial Operations
Job Level
Senior
Location
Singapore
Personality Overview

How Praveen shows up

Quality Focused
Thorough Evaluator
Hard To Convince

They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical

Priorities

Topics Praveen cares about

Grid Modernization
His recent focus is on grid digitalization and how GE Vernova's software helps utilities navigate their complex transformation journeys, especially in Asia Pacific.
Energy Transition
He actively discusses the shift to renewables in regions like ASEAN and the critical need to expand grid capacity to support solar and wind power.
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Career

Work history

12-2023
VP, Global Commercial Operations
GE Vernova
12-2022 - 12-2023
Global Services Transformation Leader
GE Digital
10-2021 - 12-2022
Global Delivery, Process and Operations Director
GE Digital
2-2020 - 12-2022
P&L Leader, APAC; Global Services Delivery
GE Digital
7-2015 - 9-2017
APAC Digital Services Director
GE Power Digital
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Media appearances

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Education
1999 - 2001
MBA
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
2017 - 2017
Executive Diploma
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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