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Govt. appoints Vikas Kaushal as CMD of HPCL
People | 09 March 2025

Govt. appoints Vikas Kaushal as CMD of HPCL

A chemical engineer from Panjab University with an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, he has spent years advising major oil and gas PSUs, including Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, and GAIL

Solidus Techno Power appoints Shiva Kumar Ram as Director of Operations
People | 07 March 2025

Solidus Techno Power appoints Shiva Kumar Ram as Director of Operations

His vast expertise spans gas turbine-based combined cycle power plants, large-scale solar project management, and cutting-edge control systems.

Heather Remley to lead BASF Corporation
People | 06 March 2025

Heather Remley to lead BASF Corporation

The current CEO of BASF Corporation, Marc Ehrhardt, has decided to leave the company at his own request

Finolex Industries appoints Rambabu Sanka as President - Technical
People | 04 March 2025

Finolex Industries appoints Rambabu Sanka as President - Technical

He is a senior executive with 39 years of comprehensive experience in the chemical manufacturing sector, including 31 years dedicated to VCM/PVC production

Goa Carbon appoints Sushanta K Biswal appointed as AGM - Supply Chain Management
People | 04 March 2025

Goa Carbon appoints Sushanta K Biswal appointed as AGM - Supply Chain Management

He was working with Tata Consultancy Services Limited (Tata Steel Limited) as Manager - EXIM

Cosmo First appoints Yamini Kumar as Whole Time Director
People | 04 March 2025

Cosmo First appoints Yamini Kumar as Whole Time Director

Jaipuria will support the Chairman & Managing Director in transforming the company into a ‘Future Ready’ organization

Suman Kumar takes over as IndianOil’s Director (Planning & BD)
People | 28 February 2025

Suman Kumar takes over as IndianOil’s Director (Planning & BD)

He will spearhead IndianOil’s expanding business portfolio, including petrochemicals, natural gas, E&P, green energy, diversification initiatives,

Wacker extends CFO’s tenure for five years
People | 28 February 2025

Wacker extends CFO’s tenure for five years

Ohler is currently under a contract that is set to expire December 31, 2025

Baker Hughes appoints Ahmed Moghal as CFO
People | 27 February 2025

Baker Hughes appoints Ahmed Moghal as CFO

Experienced Baker Hughes finance leader will play key role in driving next phase of strategic transformation and growth

Prikshit Agarwal appointed as President - Strategy of DFPCL
People | 25 February 2025

Prikshit Agarwal appointed as President - Strategy of DFPCL

Agrawal has worked with multinational as well as Indian companies

Dow nominates Rebecca Liebert in Board of Directors
People | 21 February 2025

Dow nominates Rebecca Liebert in Board of Directors

Liebert brings deep industry expertise and a proven track record of driving large-scale operational excellence

Chirag Shah appointed as CFO of Yasho Industries
People | 18 February 2025

Chirag Shah appointed as CFO of Yasho Industries

He has over 21 years of diversified experience in steering corporate financial planning, analysis and transformation with deep knowledge in finance processes

Padmashri Prof. G.D. Yadav to be conferred Eminent Engineer Award by Engineering Council of India
People | 17 February 2025

Padmashri Prof. G.D. Yadav to be conferred Eminent Engineer Award by Engineering Council of India

He will be accorded this award in Delhi on 28th April 2025 on the Foundation Day of Engineering Council of India

Mahesh Navathar appointed as Additional Executive Director of Mangalam Organics
People | 13 February 2025

Mahesh Navathar appointed as Additional Executive Director of Mangalam Organics

The Board of Directors has also appointed Mahesh Navathar as occupier of the factory in place of Pannkaj Dujodwala

Sunil Kataria to succeed Balram Singh Yadav as CEO & MD of Godrej Agrovet
People | 13 February 2025

Sunil Kataria to succeed Balram Singh Yadav as CEO & MD of Godrej Agrovet

Yadav has played a key role in the company’s success, especially since becoming Managing Director of GAVL in 2009

Himanshu Kapania to replace Harikrishna Agarwal as Grasim Industries MD
People | 11 February 2025

Himanshu Kapania to replace Harikrishna Agarwal as Grasim Industries MD

Vadiraj Kulkarni who joined the company in October 2024 as Business Head (Designate) at Cellulosic Fibres Business will be appointed as Business Head, Cellulosic Fibres, with effect from 1st April 2025

Kansai Nerolac Paints appoints Ram Mehrotra as Chief Business Officer - Decorative Sales
People | 08 February 2025

Kansai Nerolac Paints appoints Ram Mehrotra as Chief Business Officer - Decorative Sales

Mehrotra has over 30 years of experience in sales, marketing, and business leadership. He was serving as the Senior Vice President (Sales & Marketing) at Astral Limited

TN Petroproducts appoints D. Senthil Kumar as MD
People | 07 February 2025

TN Petroproducts appoints D. Senthil Kumar as MD

The Board had also appointed Manish Nagpal as an Additional Director and C. Parthiban as CFO

Pravin D. Chaudhari to replace Anuj Jain as MD of Kansai Nerolac Paints
People | 06 February 2025

Pravin D. Chaudhari to replace Anuj Jain as MD of Kansai Nerolac Paints

With over 30 years of experience across functions, Pravin Chaudhari has a stellar career building B2C and B2B businesses

Standard Surfactants appoints Rajiv S. Malhotra as Business Head (Corporate & Exports)
People | 05 February 2025

Standard Surfactants appoints Rajiv S. Malhotra as Business Head (Corporate & Exports)

Malhotra has enriched & varied experience of ~39 years of surfactants/ethoxylates, fine & specialty chemicals

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