Guest Session by Mr. Kushal Gurung: Renewable Energy, Sustainability, and Green Entrepreneurship for MBA Students at Embark College

Embark College organized a focused and insightful guest session on 14th July 2026 exclusively for MBA students. The session was delivered by Mr. Kushal Gurung, CEO of WindPower Nepal, a leading company at the forefront of Nepal’s renewable energy sector.

Mr. Gurung shared valuable industry perspectives on the growing importance of renewable energy, sustainable business practices, and green entrepreneurship. He provided MBA students with a comprehensive overview of the opportunities and challenges in Nepal’s clean energy landscape, particularly focusing on wind power and its role in the country’s energy transition and economic development.

The session explored key topics including project development in the renewable sector, financing green energy initiatives, regulatory frameworks, community engagement, and innovative business models for sustainability. Mr. Gurung discussed how MBA graduates can play a pivotal role in driving the green economy through strategic decision-making, investment analysis, and sustainable leadership. He also highlighted emerging trends such as hybrid energy systems, carbon markets, and corporate sustainability strategies that are reshaping the future of business in Nepal and globally.

Students gained practical insights into how renewable energy projects are conceptualized, financed, and executed in challenging terrains. Mr. Gurung shared real case studies from WindPower Nepal, illustrating the complexities of infrastructure development, stakeholder management, and achieving both commercial viability and environmental impact. He encouraged MBA students to consider sustainability as a core strategic element rather than an add-on in business planning.

The interactive session allowed students to engage directly with Mr. Gurung. They asked thoughtful questions on career opportunities in the renewable energy sector, challenges of scaling green businesses in Nepal, access to climate finance, government policies, and the integration of sustainability into corporate strategy. Mr. Gurung provided candid, experience-rich responses and valuable professional advice tailored for MBA students preparing for leadership roles.

Mr. Kushal Gurung’s leadership as CEO of WindPower Nepal brought significant credibility and inspiration to the session. His expertise in advancing clean energy solutions in Nepal offered MBA students a rare opportunity to learn from a successful green entrepreneur who is actively shaping the country’s sustainable future.

This exclusive guest session greatly enriched the MBA curriculum by connecting classroom concepts of strategic management, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and finance with real world applications in the renewable energy sector. It reinforced the importance of responsible and forward thinking leadership in addressing climate challenges while creating business value.

By organizing such high caliber sessions exclusively for MBA students, Embark College continues to provide specialized, industry relevant learning experiences that prepare graduates to become visionary leaders capable of driving sustainable growth in Nepal’s economy.