CST Associates

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Dr. Jagjit Singh, with over 45 years of experience in the field of thermal energy, has dedicated his career to advancing sustainable solutions that contribute to the well-being of both humanity and the planet. His expertise spans the design, implementation, and optimization of thermal energy systems, with a strong focus on renewable energy and environmentally friendly practices. Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Singh has worked on numerous projects aimed at reducing the environmental impact of energy production, while ensuring the preservation of essential resources such as air, water, and energy. Driven by a deep commitment to future generations, he continues to innovate in the field of clean energy, striving to create lasting positive impacts on the environment. You can also see his Blogs. Youtube channels of https://www.youtube.com/@shurkutjagjit & https://www.youtube.com/@dr.jagjitsingh2724

 Jag Mohan Paul, a seasoned professional since 1972, is currently leading JM Paul & Co. Chartered Accountants. He is actively contributing to CST EnviroBreeze's growth by evolving sustainable projects and preparing commercial details such as cost breakdowns, tax planning, and ensuring regulatory compliance. With his expertise, he is supporting CST in providing clients with comprehensive financial structuring, helping them manage budgets and optimize resources within necessary legal and tax frameworks. This ongoing collaboration strengthens CST's future plans, ensuring financial sustainability and business success for all stakeholders.

Craig Bevan is a Senior Data Centre Expert with over 30 years of experience spanning EMEA and APAC regions, with a strong presence in the Middle East since 2008. Renowned for his deep expertise in managing the full lifecycle of data centres, he specialises in sustainable and scalable solutions that optimise space, enhance efficiency, and meet future demands. Craig’s work focuses on site selection, innovative design, and MEP/IT technology, guiding projects from construction through commissioning to operational readiness. His passion for integrating sustainability is reflected in his advocacy for net-zero operations and achieving PUE values of 1 through advanced, AI-integrated monitoring and immersive cooling technologies. Throughout his career, he has implemented white space layouts, circular economy principles, and strategic audits, helping clients maximise resource efficiency, minimise waste, and adopt regenerative practices. Currently, as Director of Sustainere Consulting, Craig delivers high-performance data centre solutions across the GCC and APAC, advancing the industry’s shift toward energy-efficient, future-proof infrastructures.

Tapan Jain, a key member of the CST Environment team, supports all IT solutions for CST Environment projects. With a B.Tech from IIT Roorkee and a PGP from ISB Hyderabad, he has over 12 years of experience in technology and AI. Specializing in scalable solutions, analytics, and IoT implementation, Tapan excels in AI-driven workflow automation to enhance operational efficiency.

Neerja Shonek has spent over 30 years growing business for global names such as Xerox, Citibank and Microsoft. Keenly passionate about the environment and sustainable technologies, she brings decades of experience in B2B sales to the table.

Harjeet Singh, an experienced professional with over 36 years in the power sector, has held the position of General Manager at NTPC. He brings extensive expertise in the erection, commissioning, and maintenance of power plant control systems, with a specialization in both Thermal Power Plants and Combined Cycle Gas Power Plants. His vast experience covers all phases of plant operations, ensuring efficient and reliable performance throughout the lifecycle of power plants.

With a degree in operational techniques, Erwin Brandt brings extensive experience from his work with multinational companies. As an operational leader responsible for multiple divisions, Erwin has excelled in identifying synergies and professionalizing workflows. Over the past five years, as the founder of Caloratech, he has been at the forefront of developing cutting-edge heat storage solutions utilizing Phase Changing Materials (PCM) for domestic and industrial applications. Additionally, he has pioneered combined skid solutions with integrated PCM heat storage. Driven by a mission to reduce CO2 emissions, Erwin is dedicated to creating sustainable energy systems that balance efficiency with modern conveniences. He believes strongly in the concept of sharing energy through cold and hot loops to optimize heating and cooling systems in a more effective and environmentally conscious way.

Tapash Pradhan is a highly respected expert in the steel and sponge iron industry, with over 22 years of experience driving excellence in large-scale projects and operations. His extensive knowledge spans across the design, execution, and management of critical infrastructure, including Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) plants, Steel Melting Shops (SMS), and slag crushing units. Renowned for his strategic leadership and process optimization skills, Tapash has a proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency while ensuring strict adherence to Environmental Clearance (EC) compliance and industry standards. His ability to foster a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement has earned him recognition as a thought leader in the field. With a deep understanding of integrated plant operations and a commitment to driving cost-effective, high-quality outcomes, Tapash is a trusted authority in advancing the future of the steel sector.