New Delhi: Rajeev Kumar Singhal is set to be next Director (Business Development) of GAIL (India) Limited, a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (MoPNG). He has been recommended for the post by the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) panel on Wednesday. Presently, he is serving as Executive Director (BD and E&P) in the same organisation.

Singhal has been recommended for the post of Director (Business Development) of GAIL (India) Limited from a list of 10 candidates, who were interviewed by the PESB panel in its selection meeting held on September 20. Out of 10 candidates, seven candidates were from GAIL (India) Limited and one each from Engineers India Limited (EIL), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Limited and Indian Railways Service of Mechanical Engineers (IRSME).

Singhal is an IITian, a Bachelor of Technology (Electronics Engineering) from IIT (BHU), Varanasi. He also holds a PG diploma in the Business and Finance program from ICFAI Business School. He has over 30 years of professional work experience in the energy sector majorly focused on global energy domain and natural gas value chain. He also has extensive experience in business development and marketing-related initiatives such as LNG sourcing, trading, shipping, marketing, M&As, diversification projects including RE, Green Hydrogen and Biofuels.

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