DIRECTOR
Mr. Sudhakara Rao Ravipati is a retired senior executive with extensive experience in the oil and energy industry. Over his distinguished career at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), he held several leadership roles, including Executive Director – Refinery Finance, Head – International Trade & Supplies, Executive Director – Internal Audit, and Head of the Consumer Business Unit for Trade and Lubricating Oils. He also served as General Manager – Lubricants and General Manager – North Zone.
His expertise spans exploration, crude procurement and transportation, refining, supply chain management, marketing strategy, brand development, sales force leadership, ERP systems, logistics, contracts, finance, risk management, and pricing. He also has experience in infrastructure, power, automotive applications, environmental regulation, bunkering, and international petroleum dynamics.
Since retirement, Mr. Rao has focused on renewable energy, biofuels, and lubricants. He currently serves as an Independent Director at Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd., Punjab Renewable Energy Systems Pvt. Ltd., PRES Urja Pvt. Ltd., and PRES Clean and Green Pvt. Ltd. He also advises Arabian Petroleum Pvt. Ltd. and Standard Greases and Specialties Pvt. Ltd.