Indian Oil Corporation announced the appointment of Sukla Mistry as Director (Refineries), with effect from February 7, 2022.
According to the company’s exchange filing, “it is hereby informed that in terms of MOP&NG’s letter ref. no. CA31015/5/2020-PNG (34368) dated 4 February 2022, Ms. Sukla Mistry (DIN-09309378) has been appointed on the Board of IndianOil as Director (Refineries) with effect from 7 February 2022.”
Sukla Mistry, aged 58 years, is a Metallurgical Engineer from Bengal Engineering College, Calcutta University and also holds an Advanced Diploma in Management from the ICFAI. She has more than 3 decades of rich experience in refining and petrochemicals operation, having worked at IndianOil’s refineries at Haldia, Panipat, Digboi and Barauni as well as at the Refineries Headquarters, the statement said.
Sukla has extensive experience in execution of various green-field and brown-field projects in the refineries. Before her elevation as Director (Refineries), she was heading the Barauni Refinery in Bihar where she was instrumental in successful rolling-out of BS-VI grade fuels and Ethanol blended MS.
Sukla is also a Nominee Director of IndianOil on the Board of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited; Ratnagiri Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited; and IHB Limited, a statement said.
Sukla has won many awards notably ET Prime Women Manufacturing & Operational Leadership Award (20271), SCOPE Award for Outstanding Woman Manager (2016-17), Petrotech Ojaswini Award (2016) and Petrofed Best Woman Executive Award (2009).
Indian Oil Corporation Limited is an Indian government corporation. It is under the ownership of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India headquartered in New Delhi.
