K2 Infragen Appoints Vikas Lakhanpal as Whole-Time Director

07 Nov 2025 CW Team

With nearly 30 years of global experience in supply chain management, operations, and business leadership across renowned organisations including Honda Motors, LG, Honeywell, Indus Towers, and American Tower, Lakhanpal brings deep expertise to the Board. A Mechanical Engineer and ISB alumnus, he is a certified Six Sigma and Lean Specialist known for driving process excellence, efficiency improvements, and large-scale transformation initiatives.

Commenting on his appointment, Vikas Lakhanpal said, “K2 Infragen is well-positioned to create significant value across the infrastructure sectors it serves. Joining the Board presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the company’s next phase of strategic growth. I look forward to working closely with the leadership team to drive operational excellence and inclusive growth for all stakeholders.”

Over his career, Lakhanpal has held senior roles in leading multinational corporations, gaining recognition for optimizing complex supply chains and delivering sustainable business outcomes.

Speaking on the development, Pankaj Sharma, MD & CEO, K2 Infragen, said, “Mr. Lakhanpal’s appointment reinforces our commitment to strong leadership, operational strength, and long-term value creation. His expertise aligns with our focus on excellence and innovation across our infrastructure and engineering portfolio in India and global markets. His leadership of the supply chain function will further enhance project execution capabilities and optimize cash flows across project verticals.”

K2 Infragen continues to play a significant role in India’s infrastructure landscape. The company is actively contributing to national connectivity through NHAI projects, strengthening water supply systems under the Jal Jeevan Mission, and expanding its presence in the Transmission & Distribution (T&D) and Railway sectors. In H1 FY25–26, K2 Infragen directly bid for tenders valued at approximately Rs 4.50 billion, reflecting its growing competitiveness and commitment to nation-building.

K2 Infragen has announced the appointment of Vikas Lakhanpal as Additional Director (Executive) and Whole-Time Director for a five-year term, subject to shareholder approval. The appointment reinforces the company’s strategic focus on leadership excellence as it advances its growth, operational capabilities, and innovation-driven transformation. Lakhanpal will lead the company’s Supply Chain function and play a key role in strengthening operational performance across all project domains.With nearly 30 years of global experience in supply chain management, operations, and business leadership across renowned organisations including Honda Motors, LG, Honeywell, Indus Towers, and American Tower, Lakhanpal brings deep expertise to the Board. A Mechanical Engineer and ISB alumnus, he is a certified Six Sigma and Lean Specialist known for driving process excellence, efficiency improvements, and large-scale transformation initiatives.Commenting on his appointment, Vikas Lakhanpal said, “K2 Infragen is well-positioned to create significant value across the infrastructure sectors it serves. Joining the Board presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the company’s next phase of strategic growth. I look forward to working closely with the leadership team to drive operational excellence and inclusive growth for all stakeholders.”Over his career, Lakhanpal has held senior roles in leading multinational corporations, gaining recognition for optimizing complex supply chains and delivering sustainable business outcomes.Speaking on the development, Pankaj Sharma, MD & CEO, K2 Infragen, said, “Mr. Lakhanpal’s appointment reinforces our commitment to strong leadership, operational strength, and long-term value creation. His expertise aligns with our focus on excellence and innovation across our infrastructure and engineering portfolio in India and global markets. His leadership of the supply chain function will further enhance project execution capabilities and optimize cash flows across project verticals.”K2 Infragen continues to play a significant role in India’s infrastructure landscape. The company is actively contributing to national connectivity through NHAI projects, strengthening water supply systems under the Jal Jeevan Mission, and expanding its presence in the Transmission & Distribution (T&D) and Railway sectors. In H1 FY25–26, K2 Infragen directly bid for tenders valued at approximately Rs 4.50 billion, reflecting its growing competitiveness and commitment to nation-building.

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