The board of Punjab Chemicals and Crop Protection Limited (Punjab Chemicals) has appointed Vinod Kumar Gupta as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from 8th February, 2021.  

Vinod Kumar Gupta is a Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and has also done Post Graduate Program in Management for Executives from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.

He has a vast experience of 29 years with more than 23 years in Operations Management in large petrochemicals and oleochemicals sectors. He has worked extensively on technology, project management, total quality management and energy management.

He has led large teams and has driven innovation and improvement initiatives in productivity, efficiency and capabilities of teams. In the CEO role, he has managed P&L, business development and built the R&D team for new product development.