Aman Chhikara

About Aman Chhikara

Core Competencies: P&L & EBITDA Optimization | Board-Level Reporting | Asset Management | Strategic Asset Repositioning | Corporate Development & M&A | Integrated Business Planning (IBP)| Corporate Transformation | Commercial Strategy | Due Diligence | GARP SCR®I am an energy sector leader with over 15 years of experience driving commercial transformations and structural growth across Natural Gas, LNG, and Energy Transition/Renewables. My career is defined by the ability to bridge the gap between complex corporate strategy and commercial execution. As a trusted advisor to C-Suite executives and Boards, I specialize in disciplined capital allocation, optimizing P&L performance, and ensuring sustainable enterprise value in volatile markets.I thrive at the intersection of strategy, finance, and commercial growth—driving data-driven insights and architecting outsized returns for forward-thinking energy organizationsWith a foundation in top-tier consulting (Alvarez & Marsal, EY, PwC) and investment banking commodities trading, I translate market intelligence into decisive, investor-minded action. I have led high-stakes initiatives ranging from strategic realignments and post-merger integrations to the commercial structuring of energy and carbon trading instruments. My expertise encompasses the full spectrum of Integrated Business Planning (IBP), including overseeing multi-billion-dollar operating budgets and architecting risk management frameworks that protect margins while accelerating capital deployment.Key Impact AreasStrategic Realignment & Enterprise Value Creation: As a Director at Alvarez & Marsal, I specialize in high-stakes environments—including complex PE transactions, carve-outs, and corporate restructurings—to architect structural growth. My approach prioritizes aggressive margin expansion and capital efficiency over volume. By identifying structural leaks in legacy contracts (unpriced volatility, inflation exposure) and utilizing granular customer segmentation, I align asset production with high-value segments, ensuring commercial optimization flows directly to the bottom line.Energy Transition Leadership (GARP SCR®): Certified in Sustainability and Climate Risk, I act as the strategic bridge between traditional energy markets and the low-carbon economy. I apply rigorous, investor-minded discipline to low-carbon commodities, translating complex incentives and carbon pricing into robust commercial frameworks that ensure long-term resilience, profitability, and strategic market positioning.

Experience

1. Director - Performance Improvement

   Alvarez & Marsal

   Sep 2023 — Present · NY, US

Education

• The Wharton School

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance, General

  2019 — 2021

• University of Cambridge

  Cambridge Institute of Sustainable Leadership, Sustainability Studies (Sustainable Finance)

• Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

  B.Tech