Leadership : Indian Oil

Sanjiv Singh
Chairman

Mr. Sanjiv Singh is a graduate in Chemical Engineering from IIT Roorkee. He has over 30 year's experience in various positions at Mathura, Barauni and Panipat Refineries of the Corporation. He has also worked with Centre for High Technology under Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas and was on deputation with Nigeria Petroleum National Company, Nigeria. Mr. Singh played a key role in setting up and commissioning of IndianOil's biggest and Greenfield refineries at Panipat & Paradip. He was also instrumental in setting up Naphtha Cracker and other downstream polymer units at Panipat. Prior to assuming charge as Chairman, he was Director (Refineries) of the Corporation. Mr. Sanjiv Singh is also the Chairman of the Board of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (a subsidiary of IndianOil). He is also the Chairman of Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Ltd., Chairman of Ratnagiri Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd., and Chairman of IOT Infrastructure & Energy Services Ltd., Joint Ventures of IndianOil.Mr. Sanjiv Singh is also a Director of Petronet LNG Ltd, a Joint Venture Company of IndianOil.

G K Satish
Director(Planning & Business Development)

Mr. G. K. Satish is a Mechanical Engineer from NIT, Surat and a Post Graduate in Management from MDI, Gurgaon. He has over 30 year's experience in various disciplines in IndianOil like Terminal Operations, Logistics, Shipping, International Trade, Business Development, Natural Gas Business, Human Resources and Corporate Communications. Before joining the Board, he was Executive Director I/C (Gas) in IndianOil. Shri Satish is also a Director of Green Gas Ltd., a Joint Venture Company of IndianOil. He is also a Director on the Board of IndOil Global B.V., & IndOil Montney Ltd. overseas subsidiaries of IndianOil. Shri Satish is also a Director on the Board of IOT Biogas Pvt. Ltd, a subsidiary of IndianOil’s JV Indian Oiltanking Ltd.

Dr. SSV Ramakumar
Director (Research & Development)

Dr. S. S. V. Ramakumar is a Ph.D in Chemistry from the University of Roorkee (currently IIT Roorkee). He joined IndianOil R&D Centre in 1988 and has over 28 years of experience in research and development and downstream hydrocarbon sector notably in the areas of Refinery process research streams, Automotive Lubricants, Nano-technology Research, Technology promotion & forecasting, Tribology etc. He has authored IndianOil R&D journey book ‘Inventing the Future’ and has over 95 research publications in national and international journals. He is also a Director in Lanzatech New Zealand Ltd.

BV Rama Gopal
Director (Refineries)

Mr.B.V. Rama Gopal, is a Chemical Engineer from Osmania University, Hyderabad. He has over 34 years experience in various positions at Mathura, Haldia, Gujarat Refineries, Panipat Refinery & Petrochemical Complex and Refineries Headquarters. He has extensive work experience in Oil & Gas sector, which includes Project Management, Technical Services, Operations, Production, Planning & Co-ordination, Refineries and Petrochemicals. He has intricate knowledge and operating experience of both refineries and petrochemical units.

Ranjan Kumar Mohapatra
Director (HR)

Mr. Ranjan Kumar Mohapatra is a Mechanical Engineering graduate from BITS, Pilani, with a PG Diploma in Management from Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar. He joined IndianOil in 1987 and gained experience on various business aspects including Terminal Operations, Supply Chain Management & Logistics. With an in-depth knowledge and acumen in Supply Chain & Logistics, Mr. Mohapatra has been associated with evacuation of finished products from IndianOil's domestic refineries and product upliftment agreements with stand-alone refiners as well as other oil marketing companies (OMCs). Mr. Mohapatra was one of the chief architects of the auto fuel quality (BS-III/BS-IV) upgradation programmes of OMCs in India.

Gurmeet Singh
Director (Marketing)

Shri Gurmeet Singh, is a Mechanical Engineer from Punjab University. Shri Singh has over 3 decades of wide and rich experience in petroleum business in various geographies including head of Engineering & Projects and head of Rajasthan State Office. Prior to assuming charge as Director (Marketing), he was Executive Director(LPG), Marketing Division. As Head of Business Vertical of LPG, Shri Singh spearheaded all activities related to LPG business in entire India. He was instrumental in taking forward several LPG business initiatives with key ones like the PMUY which has been highly acclaimed nationally and internationally for its mammoth reach and impact. Shri Singh has widely travelled and has been part of several national and international energy related projects and events such as CERAweek, World LPG Conference, etc. Shri Gurmeet Singh is also the Non-Executive Chairman of IOC Middle East FZE, a wholly owned subsidiary of IndianOil.

Akshay Kumar Singh
Director (Pipelines)

Mr. Akshay Kumar Singh, is a Mechanical Engineer from MIT, Muzaffarpur and a post graduate in Turbo Machinery from South Gujarat University. Mr. Singh has more than 3 decades of experience and possesses extensive domain knowledge. He has made significant contributions in the Petroleum & Natural Gas Sector. Prior to joining IndianOil Board, he was an Executive Director in GAIL. He has vast experience in executing challenging, complex and mega-size cross-country pipeline networks of national importance. He has extensive experience in the field of design engineering, planning, execution and O&M of hydrocarbon cross country pipeline system and process plants.

Ashutosh Jindal
Government Nominee Director

Mr. Ashutosh Jindal, Joint Secretary (M), MoP&NG (IAS Officer of Manipur-Tripura -1995) is an Electronics and Communication Engineer and is also a post-graduate in Economics. He has held various positions in the State of Tripura at the district and state level and has experience of over 2 decades. Before joining the MoP&NG, he was Secretary of Finance, Urban Development and Tourism Department in the State of Tripura. He has also served as an Advisor in the Indian Mission to European Union (EU) in Brussels (Belgium).

lndrani Kaushal
Government Nominee Director

Ms. Indrani Kaushal is an IES Officer (1995). Presently, she is Economic Adviser, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Govt. of India (MoP&NG). Ms.Kaushal holds Masters in Governance & Development from U.K., Global Think Tank – The Institute of Development Studies and Masters from Delhi School of Economics. Ms.Indrani Kaushal was earlier Govt. Nominee Director on the Board of Balmer Lawrie & Co.Ltd., GAIL (India) Ltd. and Bharat Petro Resources Ltd.

Parindu Bhagat
Independent Director

Mr. Parindu Bhagat, a Chemical Engineer and a law graduate is a legal practitioner in taxation and financial services. Mr. Bhagat has vast experience in understanding financial, social and economic aspects of governance and its administration. His expertise in technical domain gives him an insight to evaluate things with broader perspectives. He was a member of the Board of Directors of Kandla Port Trust, where he played a vital role in technological reforms. With a solution-centric approach, his work has been acknowledged in various private and public firms and government bodies where he has been appointed in advisory position. He has been involved in CSR activities , through various NGOs, trusts and religious institutions for the benefit of society at large.

Vinoo Mathur
Independent Director

Mr. Vinoo Mathur, aged 70 years has done his graduation in Science and Masters in Arts. He has also done a Post Graduation Diploma in Transport & Development from UK. He is currently a Senior Advisor to JICA Study Team conducting Follow-up studies for High Speed Rail Project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. He is a Fellow Member of Institute of Rail Transport, Member of Centre for Transportation Management and Member of Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport.

Samirendra Chatterjee
Independent Director

Mr. Samirendra Chatterjee, aged 66 years, an IAS Officer of 1976 batch, is a post graduate in Physics from St. Stephens College & M. Phil in Economics from Boston University. Mr. Chatterjee has also done MBA from South Cross University, Australia. In a career spanning about 36 years, he has worked in various capacities at State Government and Central Government before superannuating as Secretary, Ministry of Defence in 2012. He was also associated in various policy making processes, monitoring and implementation of such policies in an efficient and effective way. He was the First member (private investment) in NHAI and was instrumental in working out the economics of road privatization. He has held the position of Managing Director and Director (Govt. Nominee) in various state and central PSUs during his career including Director on the Board of Hindustan Shipyard Limited.

Chitta Ranjan Biswal
Independent Director

Mr. Chitta Ranjan Biswal, aged 66 years is a post graduate in Physics and is an IAS officer of 1981 batch of Andhra Pradesh cadre. He has handled various important assignments in the State of Andhra Pradesh which include Principal Secretary to the Government in department like Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Industries & Commerce Department, Higher Education Department, Agriculture and Co-op Department. He was also the Special Commissioner of Land Administration (CCLA) Hyderabad. Mr. Biswal was also appointed as Chairman of Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission, Hyderabad. Shri Biswal is also an Independent Direcor on the Board of Acuite Ratings & Research Ltd.

Dr. Jagdish Kishwan
Independent Director

Dr. Jagdish Kishwan, aged 66 years, a post graduate in Mathematics and Forestry, and Ph D in 'Mathematical Modeling of Resin Production', is an Indian Forest Services Officer of 1975 batch of J&K Cadre. He was trained in 'Tropical Agroforestry', 'Participatory Forestry', and 'Forestry Education' in the University of Edinburgh and University of Wolverhampton in the United Kingdom.

Sankar Chakraborti
Independent Director

Mr. Sankar Chakraborti is the Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Acuite Ratings & Research Limited (Erstwhile SMERA Ratings Limited). Acuite, an initiative of Govt. of India, is a full service credit rating agency, accredited by Reserve Bank of India and registered with Securities & Exchange Board of India. Mr. Chakraborti Is leading Acuites transformation from being only a rating agency to a technology and innovation driven global knowledge and data company. Mr. Chakraborti, aged 48 years, is a Physics graduate and an MBA from University of Burdwan, West Bengal.

D. S. Shekhawat
Independent Director

Mr. Dharmendra Singh Shekhawat, aged 47 years is a Commerce Graduate and a practicing Chartered Account in Jaipur. He has over 15 years of experience in carrying out Audit of Banks, Charitable and Educational Institutes etc. He also specializes in Direct / Indirect Tax Consultancy and Project financing.

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