Gulf Petrochem Group announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Rakesh Mehra as Strategic Advisor for the group with immediate effect. Prior to being appointed, he held a number of executive positions most notably as Executive Director at Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd, a state owned oil company in India and a Fortune 500 company. He also served as a board member of Matrix Bharat, a joint venture of Bharat Petroleum and Matrix Marine of Germany.
In his previous role, Rakesh Mehra oversaw the import of roughly 28m tonnes of crude oil for Bharat Petroleum’s group of refineries. This also included export of all petroleum products, commodity hedging across international markets and independent shipping chartering.
With over 35 years experience in the oil industry encompassing refinery operations, marketing, inbound and outbound logistics, bio-fuels, international trading and commodity risk management, Mehra will oversee Gulf Petrochem Group’s strategic expansion plans while improving profitability along with the group’s global brand.
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