S. Bharathan

Mr. S. Bharathan is Director – Refineries of the Company effective October 01, 2022. Prior to this, he was an Executive Director – Refineries Coordination of the Company with Additional Charge of R&D.

Mr. Bharathan has wide exposure to the Refinery operations of the Company and has worked in Operations and Technical Departments of Mumbai and Visakh Refinery for over 25 years. He has also worked in the Corporate Office on Margin Management & Refinery Project Process for over 4 years. Further, he is also leading HPCL’s Green R&D Centre in Bengaluru for the last 3 years. Under him, HPCL Green Research & Development Centre (HPGRDC) has reached filing of about 380 patents.