Ultraviolette appoints Ajay Shanker as finance chief

Electric vehicle startup Ultraviolette said on Wednesday it has appointed Ajay Shanker as its chief financial officer (CFO).

Shanker has more than 25 years of experience in major finance roles at Schneider Electric, IIM Bangalore - NSRCEL, Aricent (Flextronics), Cannon and Yamaha Motor. His last stint was CFO at Schneider Electric for the international business Global Supply Chain (GSC), covering India, Middle East, Africa & South America, East Asia, Japan and Pacific.

“Ajay’s experience and strategic insight will be crucial as we evolve into a global scale product company with multiple business verticals,” said Narayan Subramaniam, CEO & cofounder, Ultraviolette.


“The company’s blend of innovation, global talent, strong competitive positioning, and clear vision for the future is what drew me in. I’m thrilled to be part of this journey to redefine electric mobility on a global scale,” said Shanker.