About Dasho Chhewang Rinzin
With a Bachelors and a Masters in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin, USA, Dasho Chhewang Rinzin heads Druk Green Power Corporation Limited, the public sector generation utility of Bhutan, as its first Managing Director since the incorporation of the Company in 2008. With over 38 years of service to the Government of Bhutan, Dasho Chhewang Rinzin has served in various capacities in Bhutan’s power sector.
For exemplary services to the country, His Majesty the King of Bhutan awarded Dasho Chhewang Rinzin the Red Scarf with the title of Dasho in 2009 and was also awarded the Druk Khorlo medal in 2014.
More about Achievements
Amongst the many portfolios held, Dasho Chhewang Rinzin was an Adviser/Member in the first Interim Government (April – July 2013), the second Interim Government (August – October 2019), and the third Interim Government (November 2023 – January 2024).
Dasho Chhewang Rinzin was also the Chairperson of Bhutan’s Second Pay Commission (November 2013 – March 2014).
