H. Shankar assumes charge as CPCL Managing Director

H. Shankar on Wednesday assumed charge as Managing Director of the Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL).

A mechanical engineer with an MBA, Mr. Shankar has been instrumental in strengthening the CPCL’s position in the energy sector. He was inducted into the Board of CPCL as Director (Technical) in October 2020, and was holding additional charge as Managing Director since July 16, 2024.

With over three decades of experience in the oil and gas sector, he is a strong advocate of industry-academia collaboration, a press release from the company said.