Meet the Energy Academy Instructors

Aashish Agrawal is having 8 years of industry experience in area of underground cables, cable systems, cable accessories, electrical insulation and connected solutions for power utilities. He is an Electrical & Electronics Engineer with extensive field experience and understanding of field conditions. At 3M, he is actively working with many customers and partners trying to understand and solve their problems related to electrical network. He is also an active member of standards committees and has been contributing to improvements and upgradations in related IS standards. Most recently, he has been working on conventional cable accessories as well as medium voltage cable terminations with embedded sensors, communication systems and data analytics which are very new to the industry and presented several papers in this area.

Debi has been with 3M for more than 17 years, starting as a quality control engineer in the plant manufacturing corrosion protection products. He is a specialist in the development, manufacturing, testing as well as application process of a range of corrosion protection pipe coating and electrical OEM coating products. For Debi, the customer always comes first, and he spends a significant amount of time with customers, helping them with the right selection of products and application process optimization.  His deep customer insights have helped many customers achieve high quality application results and helped 3M with continuous improvements and new product introductions.