Kapil Shah
Founder and CEO @Transera
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WORK HISTORY
Founder and CEO @Transera
Guelph, ON, CA
Core Responsibilities & Focus AreasElectrification Strategy & Advisory:Guiding organizations on infrastructure readiness, electrification roadmaps, grid capacity planning, and scalable EV charging deployment.EPCM Oversight & Governance:Providing independent EPCM coordination frameworks aligning engineering, procurement, construction sequencing, commissioning, and lifecycle asset governance.Infrastructure Risk & Capital Discipline:Evaluating grid constraints, infrastructure sequencing, lifecycle costs, and capital exposure to support informed investment decisions.Contract Strategy & Procurement Governance:Supporting RFP development, vendor evaluation frameworks, contract negotiations, and performance management structures.Utility & Grid Integration:Coordinating with utilities, engineering teams, and regulatory authorities to enable service upgrades, load management, and charger-to-grid integration.Fleet Electrification Programs:Advising organizations on structured fleet decarbonization strategies aligned with operational continuity and sustainability goals.Industry Collaboration:Building partnerships with utilities, EPC firms, OEMs, consultants, and industry associations to advance responsible electrification practices.Strategic Focus:Serving fleet operators, logistics companies, commercial & industrial facilities, developers, utilities, municipalities, and public sector organizations planning EV charging and electrical infrastructure upgrades, while collaborating with engineering firms, EPC contractors, OEMs, and technology providers to enable scalable, grid-ready electrification.
EDUCATION
Lazaridis School of Business & Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Sustainability, Strategic Leadership, and Foresight
T.F.Gandhidham Polytechnic,Adipur(Kutch) 651
Diploma, Electrical Engineering
Humber College
Diploma, Electrical Construction Estimating
Humber College
Diploma, Sales and Marketing Connection
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
MBA Essentials (Executive Program) , Business Administration and Management, General
SKILLS
ABOUT KAPIL SHAH
I am an electrical infrastructure and electrification strategist with 15+ years of experience delivering large-scale EV charging, grid integration, and power infrastructure programs across Canada.As Founder & CEO of Transera Group Ltd, I provide electrification advisory and EPCM leadership to fleets, developers, and organizations navigating the transition to low-carbon, grid-ready infrastructure. My work focuses on translating technical complexity into scalable execution models that align capital efficiency, risk governance, and long-term asset reliability.Previously, as Senior Manager – Electrification & Infrastructure within a national logistics enterprise, I led EV charging deployments across 50+ terminals, delivering 500+ chargers while strengthening contract governance, utility coordination, vendor ecosystems, and enterprise program controls.My career spans substations, transmission (up to 400kV), transformer programs, and multi-site electrification deployments. I specialize in the full EPC lifecycle — feasibility, design coordination, procurement strategy, construction oversight, commissioning readiness, and program governance.Select Impact Highlights:• Led multi-site EV deployments exceeding chargers nationwide.• Managed $15M+ power transformer contracts and complex substation EPC programs.• Negotiated high-voltage transmission and infrastructure contracts up to 400kV.• Reduced contract processing costs by 40% through SAP-enabled governance improvements.• Delivered $3M in savings through structured estimation and cost-control frameworks.Education & Credentials:Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Honors)| Project Management Professional (PMP)| Master Electrician (ESA)| 309A Electrician (Construction & Maintenance)| Certified Technician (C.Tech), OACETT | Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB)| Executive Certificate – MBA Essentials (Rotman School of Management)| MBA (Sustainability & Innovation), Wilfrid Laurier University (In Progress)Professional Affiliations & Regulatory Associations:Member – OACETT | PMI | Electric Mobility Canada (EMC)Licensed – Skilled Trades Ontario (STO)| Electrical Safety Authority (ESA)Former Association – Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS)| Plant Engineering & Maintenance Association of Canada (PEMAC)
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