Alok Sharma selected as Director (Research & Development), Indian Oil Corporation

Alok Sharma has been selected for the role of Director (Research & Development) at the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL), following a meeting of the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) on September 12, 2023. Currently holding the position of Executive Director within IOCL, he will assume the responsibilities of Director (Research & Development) once he obtains the necessary vigilance clearances and receives approval from the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.

During the selection meeting, a total of 8 candidates were interviewed, including:

1. Umish Srivastva, Executive Director, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
2. Alok Sharma, Executive Director, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
3. Ajay Kumar Harinarain, Chief General Manager, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
4. Alex C Pulikittil, Chief General Manager, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
5. Sarvesh Kumar, Chief General Manager, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
6. M Sithananthan, General Manager, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
7. Satyen Kumar Das, General Manager, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
8. Ravi Kumar Voolapalli, Chief General Manager, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd