
Rajesh Bashyam
Advisor - Fuel Cell and Manufacturing
Rajesh Bashyam advises EH Energy on fuel cells and manufacturing. He brings more than 30 years of experience in hydrogen, fuel cell and clean energy technology across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, and is currently Chief Technical Officer at pH Matter, a developer of catalysts for fuel cells and electrolyzers.
Previously Rajesh was Vice President of Fuel Cell Stack Unit Cell Engineering and MEA Manufacturing at Hyzon Motors, where he also managed the company’s global IP portfolio. He led development of a commercial 240 kW PEM fuel cell stack for heavy-duty transportation, directing global teams across catalysts, membrane electrode assemblies, bipolar plates and stack integration. He also established the manufacturing operations, quality systems and supplier networks to support production at scale. Earlier he spent more than 11 years at Ballard Power Systems, rising to Principal Research Scientist.
Rajesh is a named inventor on 24 patents and patent applications covering fuel cell and solid-state battery technologies. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and an M.Sc. in Chemistry from Loyola College.