New Delhi: The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has recommended the name of Subhankar Sen for the post of Director (Marketing) of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a Maharatna Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas. The decision was made during the PESB selection meeting held on March 29.
Sen, who currently serves as the Executive Director and Business Head (Lubes) at BPCL in Mumbai, emerged as the preferred candidate following an extensive interview process. He was selected from a pool of distinguished executives, which included senior professionals from BPCL, Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), and Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL).
Other candidates considered for the role included Pushp Kumar Nayar (Executive Director, HRD, BPCL), Pardeep Goyal (Executive Director, Retail Business Head, BPCL), Arul Muthunathan Veerasamy (Executive Director, Head Engineering and Technology, BPCL), Biju Gopinath (Executive Director, Pipelines, BPCL), Hemant Kumar Rathore (Executive Director, UPSO II, IOCL), R Venu Gopal (Senior General Manager, BSNL), and Ashish Dave (Deputy General Manager, SrBM, RINL).
However, the official appointment of Sen is subject to necessary approvals and formalities by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).
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