Shehzad Wadalawala
Head of Strategy
Verse
Verse VP of Strategy Shehzad Wadalawala is a wholesale energy market expert with 20+ years of experience developing and implementing strategies for buyers of electricity. Prior to Verse, Shehzad was an Energy Portfolio Manager at Google responsible for developing and implementing Google’s Energy Risk Management Framework for its global energy portfolio of data centers and energy supply. He also provided commercial and analytic support for numerous energy supply agreements across the US, EMEA and APAC, including first-of-a-kind energy supply structures advancing 24/7 CFE (carbon free energy). Shehzad has led and executed energy portfolio management and hedging programs for a range of organizations, including large investor-owned utilities, educational institutions, and community choice aggregators. Shehzad holds a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and operations research from the University of California, Berkeley.