A Science graduate with over 33 years’ experience in Textile exports, full-fledged Money Changing, Housing and Consumer Finance, and Wind-farm / Hydro-power development, Chetan Mehra has overseen the Weizmann Group’s steady growth and ensured its profitable business record. Active for over a decade in mentoring other Weizmann companies who are engaged in the renewable energy sector, he has also engineered financial and technical JVs with leading business houses for wind-farm development and manufacture of wind-electric generators. He has been responsible for financial tie-ups in the form of capital-infusion in housing finance by international financial institutions and public sector banks. Mehra has also successfully promoted Weizmann Homes Ltd. till the divestment of its stake in favor of AIG, the world's largest insurance group as well as the sale of Weizmann Forex, the money changing business to Nasdaq listed Ebix.
He is the President of the Renewable Energy Developers Association of Maharashtra (REDAM), Secretary of the National Council of Indian Wind-power Association and a Governing Member of the World Institute of Sustainable Energy (WISE). With his considerable experience in the financial services and renewable energy sectors, Chetan Mehra has served on the financial services and energy sub-committees of the CII and was the Chairman of Laxmi Finance and Leasing Companies Commercial Premises Co-operative Society Ltd. which implemented the commercial project in the prestigious Bandra-Kurla complex in Mumbai. He is also an ex-Chairman of the CII-GBC Sub-Committee for Development of Wind Energy