Mr Deepak Rauniar is the first CEO of Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL). He has built the company up from an almost non-existent resource base to the thriving organisation that it is today. Mr Rauniar holds two Master’s degrees, one in business administration and the other in technology. He has a wealth of experience at senior management and executive level, and has spent more than 20 years working within the financial sector in Nepal, including substantial experience financing mid-mega hydro projects. He is very active in the power sector of Nepal and has served on the board of Clean Energy Development Bank for four years.