Nilaya Varma, Co-Founder & Group CEO, Primus Partners, said, “Pooja has played a very important role in building our climate journey,” highlighting the strategic importance of climate action to the firm’s international markets, solutions and private-sector growth. He expressed confidence that her leadership would help build a platform for impactful solutions and strengthen Primus Partners’ engagement with businesses and institutions globally on climate challenges.
Pooja Lahri, Managing Director, Primus Partners, added that her vision is to strengthen the firm’s sector expertise, develop practical solutions and focus on measurable outcomes. She aims to deepen existing capabilities, expand into emerging sectors and new geographies, and continue investing in people and innovative solutions to address evolving client needs.
In her expanded role, Lahri will focus on building strategic partnerships across the public and private sectors and integrating policy, finance, technology and implementation to translate climate commitments into measurable outcomes. The practice covers climate policy and governance, air quality, circular economy, coastal resilience, blue finance, ESG, sustainability and low-carbon transitions. Her appointment reflects Primus Partners’ continued efforts to strengthen its climate and sustainability capabilities and expand into new markets.
