Centauri Global Leadership

Powering Earth. Preparing for the Future Beyond It.

Centauri Global Leadership

Centauri: Powering Earth. Preparing for the Future Beyond It.

From Earth, the Cradle of Humanity, to the Stars and Beyond

Centauri was formed to bridge the gap between solar technology and the next era of human advancement—from sustaining energy on Earth to powering humanity’s future in space. As the advanced research and development (R&D) division of Energy America, Centauri leads the global transition to high-efficiency, climate-resilient solar solutions inspired by NASA-backed technology.
Our leadership team, composed of visionaries in aerospace engineering, solar innovation, and global energy infrastructure, is committed to pushing the boundaries of science, energy, and human potential

Why was Centauri formed?

🚀 Centauri was not just created for Earth—it was designed to power humanity’s future, wherever we go.

Global Leadership: Shaping the Energy Future

Centauri’s global leadership operates under a singular vision:

Space-Based Energy Infrastructure

Centauri is developing space-based energy infrastructure to support future missions, including asteroid mining, space tourism, and commercial space stations. Our technologies ensure that space habitats and industrial operations have the power they need to thrive in space.

Our Mission: The Evolution of Energy

Phase 1.

Transforming Solar Technology on Earth

  • Redefining efficiency through selenium interlayer & perovskite tandem solar cells.
  • Developing AI-driven solar farm simulations for maximum energy yield.
  • Ensuring energy independence with U.S.-based manufacturing & next-gen material science.

Phase 2.

Scaling Energy for Global Civilization

  • Deploying high-performance solar modules across North America, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.
  • Building energy infrastructures in emerging markets with Exim Bank-backed projects.
  • Powering cities, industries, and off-grid communities with utility-scale solar + BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems).

Phase 3.

Beyond Earth – Powering Space Exploration

  • Adapting space-grade photovoltaics to sustain lunar bases, Mars colonies, and interplanetary exploration.
  • Collaborating with aerospace agencies to develop deep-space solar power systems.
  • Advancing extraterrestrial energy sustainability for future human settlements beyond Earth.

From Earth’s deserts to the surface of Mars—Centauri is designing the energy of tomorrow

Global Leadership Structure

Executive Leadership & Strategic Vision

Centauri’s executive team drives planetary-scale clean energy innovation, ensuring that NASA-grade solar technology reaches every corner of the world and beyond

Research & Development
Leadership

Our R&D division fuses aerospace engineering, AI, and advanced material science to develop:

Engineering & Manufacturing Leadership

Ensuring the highest quality solar production and deployment, Centauri’s engineering team:

Global Solar Project Development & EPC Leadership

Our R&D division fuses aerospace engineering, AI, and advanced material science to develop:

Global Leadership in Growth & Expansion

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

  • Leading U.S. solar manufacturing under IRA regulations.
  • 1GW solar expansion in Canada & Mexico for North American energy security.

Middle East (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Egypt)

  • Desert-Optimized Solar Modules for high-efficiency energy production.
  • EPC partnerships with major regional energy developers

Africa (South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Egypt, Namibia)

  • 2GW Exim Bank-backed solar projects for African energy access.
  • Solar + BESS microgrids for remote and industrial electrification.

Asia-Pacific (Australia, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Pacific)

  • 200MW solar farms in Australia to power industrial and commercial sectors.
  • OEM partnerships for high-volume module production

Europe & Latin America (UK, Germany, Brazil, Chile, Colombia)

  • EU Green Deal-aligned projects for clean energy deployment.
  • Hybrid Solar + Storage power plants across Latin America & the Caribbean

Leadership Security & Fraud Prevention

Protecting the Future of Solar Innovation
Centauri is committed to safeguarding its leadership, intellectual property, and global partnerships through advanced security protocols.

Beyond Energy, Beyond Earth, Beyond Limits

Centauri’s leadership isn’t just about powering today—it’s about engineering the energy solutions of tomorrow.

For Business, Technology Partnerships & Global Expansion Inquiries

Global Headquarters

USA | Regional Presence: Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific

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Global Headquarters

USA | Regional Presence: Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific

Centauri Leadership Team

Centauri’s leadership team is composed of industry pioneers, visionaries, and experts in solar energy technology, space exploration, and advanced materials science. Guided by their shared mission to revolutionize energy solutions for Earth and space, this team brings a wealth of experience and innovation to every project.

Executive Leadership

Zoheb Khan

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Zoheb Khan leads Centauri with a strong background in business leadership, technology development, and global energy solutions. With extensive experience in solar manufacturing, project execution, and market expansion, he drives Centauri’s vision of delivering high-performance energy solutions for global applications. His strategic leadership ensures Centauri remains at the forefront of next-generation solar and energy storage innovation.

Lucas Vega

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Lucas Vega is the driving force behind Centauri’s cutting-edge solar cell and energy storage technologies. With a background in advanced materials science and decades of experience in solar energy, Vega oversees Centauri’s R&D efforts, including the development of graphene-based solutions and next-generation solar cells for space applications. His work is instrumental in transforming scientific research into commercial technologies

Sarah Collins

Chief Operations Officer (COO)
Sarah Collins is responsible for overseeing Centauri’s global operations, ensuring seamless integration of technology, production, and supply chain logistics. With extensive experience in project execution and engineering management, she plays a critical role in scaling operations to meet global energy demands.

Jonathan Rivas

Vice President of Energy Storage Solutions
Jonathan Rivas specializes in energy storage innovation, driving Centauri’s efforts in high-capacity storage solutions, grid resilience technologies, and commercial applications. His expertise in battery technology and scalable energy solutions strengthens Centauri’s role in the renewable energy sector.

Mark Alden

Director of Strategic Partnerships
Mark Alden is responsible for developing and maintaining Centauri’s global partnerships, working closely with industry leaders, governments, and technology firms to accelerate innovation and commercial expansion. His expertise in business development and strategic alliances positions Centauri as a key player in the energy sector.

Centauri Board of Directors

Centauri’s Board of Directors brings together a diverse group of leaders from the renewable energy, aerospace, technology, and business sectors. The board provides strategic guidance and governance to ensure that Centauri remains at the forefront of innovation in solar energy and space exploration technologies.

Dr. Michael Sullivan

Chairman of the Board
Dr. Michael Sullivan is a veteran in the renewable energy industry, guiding Centauri’s strategic direction with his extensive experience in solar technology and market growth. His leadership ensures that Centauri remains aligned with industry advancements and policy developments.

Gangaanai Batjargal

Board Member
Gangaanai Batjargal brings deep expertise in international energy markets, supply chain development, and large-scale project execution. His experience in renewable energy logistics and global trade strategy helps Centauri expand its operational footprint and ensure long-term supply stability.

Dr. James Harper

Board Member
Dr. James Harper has decades of experience in solar energy development, focusing on advancing next-generation photovoltaic and storage technologies. His guidance supports Centauri’s commitment to high-efficiency, durable energy solutions

Amara Thompson

Board Member
Amara Thompson’s expertise in renewable energy market expansion and business strategy strengthens Centauri’s positioning in the global market. Her leadership fosters strategic growth and investment alignment.

Dr. Javier Ortiz

Board Member
Dr. Javier Ortiz provides technical expertise in advanced materials and energy storage research, supporting Centauri’s innovations in graphene-based energy solutions and next-generation battery systems.

Elizabeth Liu

Board Member
Elizabeth Liu contributes financial expertise, ensuring Centauri’s financial sustainability, investment strategy, and capital growth initiatives remain strong.

Centauri Advisory Board

The Centauri Advisory Board is composed of leading experts and pioneers from the fields of aerospace, renewable energy, materials science, and space exploration. This distinguished group offers strategic advice and insights to support Centauri’s mission to advance solar technology and energy solutions for both Earth and space. Their expertise helps guide the company in developing cutting-edge innovations that push the boundaries of solar energy and space exploration.

Dr. Karen Blackwell

Senior Advisor, Renewable Energy & Power Systems
Dr. Karen Blackwell advises Centauri on renewable energy innovations, power generation advancements, and energy system optimization for large-scale projects.

Dr. Samuel Greene

Senior Advisor, Advanced Materials & Energy Storage
Dr. Samuel Greene supports Centauri’s R&D initiatives in next-generation materials and high-density energy storage applications.

Dr. Leonard Hayes

Strategic Advisor, Infrastructure & Utility-Scale Energy
Dr. Leonard Hayes brings expertise in large-scale energy infrastructure, utility-scale solar deployment, and power grid optimization. With a background in sustainable energy project development, he ensures Centauri’s solutions align with modern energy needs, including grid integration and energy resilience.

Dr. Isabel Torres

Advisor, Global Policy & Sustainability
Dr. Isabel Torres offers strategic insights on policy frameworks, regulatory compliance, and sustainable energy development in international markets.

Dr. Raj Patel

Advisor, Quantum Energy Systems
Dr. Raj Patel supports Centauri’s exploration of quantum-based energy solutions and next-generation technology applications for commercial energy storage.

Sophia Reyes

Advisor, Global Energy Markets & Strategy
Sophia Reyes provides insights into market trends, competitive strategies, and international energy policies, ensuring Centauri remains commercially competitive.

Guiding Centauri to the Future

The Centauri Advisory Board is integral to the company’s success, providing expertise and strategic counsel across a range of disciplines, from materials science and quantum technologies to space policy and defense. Their insights enable Centauri to make informed decisions, ensuring that the company’s innovations are both groundbreaking and sustainable as they pursue their vision of powering the future—on Earth and in space.

This advisory board reflects Centauri’s forward-thinking approach, bringing in diverse expertise to guide the company in its journey to develop next-generation energy solutions for Earth and beyond.

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