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Wasim Sarwar Dilov

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Industrial Advisory Board Member at Imperial College London
📍 Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

As Director of Rimac Energy, Wasim Sarwar Dilov is a technologically-focused leader who built the company as an internal startup. With a PhD from Imperial College London, he is an expert in battery technology and has helped secure over €600 million in funding. Colleagues describe him as an outstanding and professional engineer with great technical leadership.

Wasim is passionate about accelerating the transition to a sustainably powered planet through innovation in energy storage. He has spoken at multiple energy forums about creating more efficient and cost-effective stationary storage systems to support the integration of renewables into the power grid.

He has been pivotal in developing Rimac Energys novel battery architecture, which significantly reduces efficiency losses and the systems physical footprint compared to current solutions.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Industrial Advisory Board Member
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
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Energy Storage Innovation
His career, from his PhD on hybridised energy systems to leading Rimac Energy, is focused on pioneering next-generation battery and power conversion technology.
Scaling New Ventures
He has direct experience building Rimac Energy from the ground up, shaping its technical and commercial vision, and has been key in raising capital.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
Industrial Advisory Board Member
Imperial College London
9-2023
Strategic Advisor
Kinetik Karts
1-2022
Director
Rimac Energy
8-2021
Advisory Board
The Faraday Institution
12-2020 - 12-2021
Head of Research & Advanced Engineering
Rimac Automobili d.o.o.
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Education
2013 - 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Imperial College London
2008 - 2011
BENG
The University of Manchester
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