Mr. Dinesh Kumar Sarraf is a Non-Executive Independent Director of the Company. He is a distinguished corporate leader with over 45 years of experience across the oil & gas, energy, finance, and regulatory sectors, with a strong track record in strategic leadership, financial stewardship, policy development, and corporate governance.
He previously served as Chairman & Managing Director of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC). Prior to this role, he was Director (Finance) and Group CFO at ONGC, where he led key initiatives in financial strategy, capital allocation, and enterprise-wide risk management. He also served as Managing Director & CEO, as well as Director (Finance) & CFO, of ONGC Videsh Limited, where he gained extensive experience in international oil & gas projects, cross-border investments, and mergers & acquisitions.
Mr. Sarraf has also been on the Boards of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited, ONGC Petro-additions Limited, ONGC Tripura Power Company Limited as Chairman and Petronet LNG Limited as Director.
At the regulatory and policy level, he served as Chairperson of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB), contributing significantly to the development and oversight of India’s downstream natural gas and petroleum infrastructure framework.
Mr. Sarraf is a member of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India and the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Shri Ram College of Commerce and a Master of Commerce degree from University of Delhi.
With deep expertise in governance, finance, regulation, and stakeholder management, he continues to contribute to multiple boards as an Independent Director and high-level committees. He joined the Board of the Company as an Independent Director with effect from 7th September, 2023.
| OTHER DIRECTORSHIPS | ||
| S. No. | Company Name | Designation |
| 1 | Moneywise Financial Services Private Limited | Independent Director |
| 2 | Indian Gas Exchange Limited | Independent Director |
| 3 | International Gulf Mining Limited (Mauritius) | Alternate Director |