Shankar Sharan appointed Managing Director of ONGC Petrochemicals Marketing Limited
People | 14 October 2026

Shankar Sharan appointed Managing Director of ONGC Petrochemicals Marketing Limited

Before taking on this executive role, Sharan demonstrated extensive leadership as the Group General Manager at ONGC

HURL MD Siba Prasad Mohanty Named ‘Best MD of the Year’ at Odisha Startup Summit
People | 13 October 2026

HURL MD Siba Prasad Mohanty Named ‘Best MD of the Year’ at Odisha Startup Summit

The recognition marks a proud moment for HURL

Gujarat Chemical Port appoints Paresh Choxi as COO
People | 12 October 2026

Gujarat Chemical Port appoints Paresh Choxi as COO

Choxi served as Assistant Vice President at Aegis Vopak Terminal Ltd.

Avient names Mike Frank CEO succeeding Ashish K Khandpur
People | 11 October 2026

Avient names Mike Frank CEO succeeding Ashish K Khandpur

Frank, who has led global agricultural chemicals company UPL Corporation since 2022, succeeds Ashish K Khandpur,

Pidilite Industries appoints Amit Agarwal as CFO Designate
People | 10 October 2026

Pidilite Industries appoints Amit Agarwal as CFO Designate

He has worked in reputed companies like Pfizer Limited, Hindustan Unilever Limited and Vedanta Resources Limited

SRF appoints Jyothsana Vasudevan as President and CHRO
People | 10 October 2026

SRF appoints Jyothsana Vasudevan as President and CHRO

Vasudevan has experience spanning over 24 years in the field of Human Resources

LyondellBasell appoints Dharmesh Shah as Managing Director – Advanced Polymer Solutions, AfMEI
People | 10 October 2026

LyondellBasell appoints Dharmesh Shah as Managing Director – Advanced Polymer Solutions, AfMEI

Shah will oversee technical development, marketing strategies, customer service, and manufacturing functions tailored to the AfMEI economic zones

Petronet LNG appoints GAIL’s Sanjay Kumar as next MD & CEO
People | 10 October 2026

Petronet LNG appoints GAIL’s Sanjay Kumar as next MD & CEO

Kumar steps into the role backed by a deep professional background spanning LNG sourcing and trading

Godrej Agrovet appoints Ravishankar A. as CFO
People | 08 October 2026

Godrej Agrovet appoints Ravishankar A. as CFO

Ravishankar A. spent more than two decades at Unilever, driving financial strategy across diverse business functions and international markets

Indofil Industries appoints Amit K Singh as Head – Strategic Marketing, India & Global
People | 08 October 2026

Indofil Industries appoints Amit K Singh as Head – Strategic Marketing, India & Global

He returns to Indofil, where he previously spent over 13 years managing corporate strategy and key alliances

allnex reshapes leadership team to accelerate next phase of growth
People | 07 October 2026

allnex reshapes leadership team to accelerate next phase of growth

allnex is creating a new Chief Technology Officer role as a core position on its Management Team

Petronas Chemicals appoints Izwan Ismail as new MD and CEO
People | 05 October 2026

Petronas Chemicals appoints Izwan Ismail as new MD and CEO

Izwan Ismail brings nearly three decades of experience spanning corporate finance, commercial operations, and technology

Haldia Petrochemicals appoints Navanit Narayan as MD, Kaushik Sarkar as CFO
People | 01 October 2026

Haldia Petrochemicals appoints Navanit Narayan as MD, Kaushik Sarkar as CFO

Navanit Narayan, presently Whole-time Director & Chief Executive Officer of Haldia Petrochemicals Limited, has been appointed as Managing Director of the company

Arkema appoints Francois Desne Senior VP of High Performance Polymers and Fluorogases
People | 29 September 2026

Arkema appoints Francois Desne Senior VP of High Performance Polymers and Fluorogases

Desné brings nearly 30 years of global industry experience

AMAI re-elects Aditya A. Shriram as President, Prashant J. Mahale as VP
People | 28 September 2026

AMAI re-elects Aditya A. Shriram as President, Prashant J. Mahale as VP

AMAI serves as the apex body for the country's Rs. 30,000 crore alkali and chloro-vinyl industry in the country

Corteva Agriscience appoints Noam Silberstein as Chief Strategy Officer of Vylor
People | 24 September 2026

Corteva Agriscience appoints Noam Silberstein as Chief Strategy Officer of Vylor

Silberstein brings more than two decades of distinguished experience to the role

CropLife India names Rallis India CEO Gyanendra Shukla as Chairman
People | 24 September 2026

CropLife India names Rallis India CEO Gyanendra Shukla as Chairman

Rajvir Rathi, Head of Agricultural Affairs & Policy at Bayer Crop Science, and Giridhar Ranuva, Business Director of BASF Agricultural Solutions India, have been named Vice Chairmen

Barentz strengthens Personal & Home Care leadership in Asia-Pacific
People | 21 September 2026

Barentz strengthens Personal & Home Care leadership in Asia-Pacific

Rushina Dudhwala will expand her responsibilities alongside her leadership of Personal & Home Care in India

ADAMA names new CEO and CFO in leadership reshuffle
People | 20 September 2026

ADAMA names new CEO and CFO in leadership reshuffle

Hao will take over as President and CEO on November 1, 2026, succeeding Gaël Hili. Leibowitz will become CFO on October 1.

Luis Fernandez-Moreno joins Celanese Board
People | 19 September 2026

Luis Fernandez-Moreno joins Celanese Board

He currently serves on the boards of Ingevity Corporation

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