GP Petroleums Appoints Anil Keswani as Chief Operating Officer - Bitumen & Terminalling
GP Petroleums Limited appointed Anil Keswani as Chief Operating Officer - Bitumen & Terminalling, effective April 01, 2026. Keswani has over 26 years of experience in the Oil & Gas sector.
The appointment of a COO is a significant management change that can impact the company's strategic direction and operational efficiency.
The appointment of a senior management personnel with extensive experience is a positive development for the company.
GP Petroleums Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Anil Keswani as the Chief Operating Officer - Bitumen & Terminalling. This appointment, effective from April 01, 2026, was approved by the Board of Directors via a circular resolution on March 31, 2026, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.
Mr. Keswani brings over 26 years of extensive experience in the Oil & Gas sector, with a strong background in trading, bunkering, and business development across both domestic and international markets. His previous roles include associations with prominent organizations such as Gulf Petrochem, Chemoil Adani Pvt. Ltd., Essar Oil Limited, and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL). He possesses significant expertise in physical and back-to-back trading, institutional sales of fuel oil, bitumen, and lubricants, as well as in developing new business verticals and expanding geographical reach.
His experience also encompasses expanding bunkering operations across India, Singapore, Korea, and the Middle East, along with forging strategic partnerships and driving business growth. Mr. Keswani holds an MBA in Marketing from K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research and a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil from M.B.M. Engineering College, Jodhpur. He is not related to any of the Directors of the Company.
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