With more than 20 years of experience across the Asia–Pacific region, Jerin steps into the role after serving as APAC Deputy Head. Known for his strong technical depth and people-focused leadership style, he is expected to play a key role as the company expands its presence in energy, connectivity, decarbonization, and critical infrastructure.
“This moment marks an exciting next chapter for Black & Veatch in APAC. The region is moving fast — accelerating investment, embracing innovation, and seeking partners who can help deliver resilient, sustainable infrastructure at scale,” the company noted while welcoming Jerin to his expanded mandate.
Jerin has been with Black & Veatch for nearly 5 years, taking on progressively senior leadership roles across the region. Most recently, he served as Managing Director – Asia Pacific through 2025, alongside responsibilities as India Country Director and APAC Regional Sales Leader. In early 2026, he assumed the role of Senior Vice President & Managing Director for APAC & India, based in Bangkok, leading the company’s integrated regional strategy.
Between 2022 and 2024, he held positions as Director – South East Asia and later Director – South & Southeast Asia, Taiwan. During this period, he carried full P&L responsibility for Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar across the company’s technology portfolio. He also led APAC Grid Solutions, expanding the firm’s footprint in transmission and distribution modernisation.
Before joining Black & Veatch, Jerin spent over 14 years at KEC International Ltd., part of the RPG Group. His roles included Profit Center Head – East Asia Pacific, Regional Manager – South East Asia, and Country Head for Thailand and the Philippines. His tenure saw strong order book growth in Laos, Indonesia, and the Philippines, along with business transformation initiatives as part of KEC’s Young Executive Board.
Jerin began his career at Reliance Industries, building early experience in asset management, project execution, and operations.
He holds an MSc in Major Programme Management from Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (2018–2020), and a PGDM in Operations & Marketing from Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (2005–2007).
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