Dr. M.M. Kutty is Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. He is a member of the Indian Administrative Service with over 32 years’ experience at the State and National levels. He has held crucial positions in the Ministry of Urban Development, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change and Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.

As Chief Secretary to Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, he made significant contribution towards good governance and better delivery of services.

His international experience includes serving as Bureau Member and Vice President of Asia Pacific Region for ICCM-5, Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM). Dr. Kutty also served as Director in the Board of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) , Beijing and New Development Bank (NOB), Shanghai as well as Member in the Board of Green Climate Fund (GCF), Songdo, South Korea.

Dr. Kutty has rich experience in the management of Autonomous Bodies, Companies and State Enterprises and served in the Board of many organizations including Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, National Capital Region Transport Corporation and Power Distribution Companies of Delhi.

Dr. Kutty is a Ph.D. In Agriculture from New Delhi, India. He also holds M.A. in Rural Social Development from University of Reading, United Kingdom.

Prabhat Singh is an Engineering graduate from IIT, Kanpur, and having around 35 years of relevant experience in the Hydrocarbon Industry both in MNC (British Gas) and Maharatna PSUs (GAIL, NTPC, EIL) etc. He is a vastly experienced professional having worked his way up in diverse areas including Project Planning, Execution & Management, Exploration & Production, Training & Organizational Reforms and Business Development & Marketing.                                                                                                                                
Prabhat has been Director of Marketing of GAIL (India) Limited and also served as (i) Chairman of Ratnagiri Gas and Power Private Limited (RGPPL) erstwhile Dabhol Power Company and during his tenure has commissioned the 5 MMTPA LNG regasification terminal at Dabhol and (ii) Chairman of GAIL Global Singapore Pte Ltd. (GGSPL) - a global trading arm of GAIL at Singapore, which is currently creating value & managing India's pioneering efforts towards global LNG business.

Prabhat has been instrumental in putting the country on the world gas map, India being one of the first countries to have sourced LNG (based on Henry Hub) from the US. His major contribution has been the execution of world's longest exclusive LPG pipeline from Jamnagar to Loni. The project was recognized by Asian Development Bank as the "Best Managed Project" of the year. He was also instrumental in ushering in the "Open Access Common Carrier Principle" in India. Prabhat is one of the core contributors to the concept of gas pooling for power & fertilizer sector which is under successful implementation.

Prabhat has also been a member of National Auto Fuel Policy of MoPNG & member of the Governing body of Rajeev Gandhi Institute of Petroleum and Technology, Rai bareily. Today, Prabhat is recognized as a visionary professional in the Industry for having a great business sense with a human touch & communication skill.

Shri Vinod Kumar Mishra, assumed the charge of Director (Finance) at Petronet LNG Limited (PLL), New Delhi, in forenoon on 18th April 2018. Prior to joining PLL, he was Chief General Manager (Finance) at GAIL (India) Limited; possesses vast experience in financial management, corporate finance, Treasury Management etc. He also held the position of Director in GAIL Global USA,INC, Houston(USA), a wholly subsidiary company of GAIL(India) Limited.

Shri. Mishra is Chartered Accountant by profession. He also holds a degree in MBA (Finance) and Law. Shri. Mishra possesses a rich experience of about 3 decades in the areas of corporate finance, Direct and Indirect taxes, treasury Management, etc.

Shri D. Rajkumar, Chairman & Managing Director of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) is also a nominee Director of BPCL on the Board of Petronet LNG Ltd. He has B. Tech. from IIT, Madras and Management degree from IIM, Bangalore. Prior to his appointment as Chairman & Managing Director, BPCL, he held the post of Managing Director of Bharat PetroResources Ltd. He has 32 years of experience out of which close to 15 years of Board experience as Managing Director of BPCL's Joint venture / Subsidiary Companies. His work experience span across areas of marketing function, pipeline projects to integrated upstream and downstream oil sector. He has global exposure of working closely with international majors and multinational companies. He also has extensive exposure to fiscal, legal, contractual and political regimes in foreign countries. He is not related to any of the existing Directors of the Company.

Shri Shashi Shanker, Chairman & Managing Director of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) is also a nominee Director of ONGC on the Board of Petronet LNG Ltd. He is graduated in Petroleum Engineering from Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad (now IIT-ISM) in the year 1982. He is also an MBA with specialization in Financial Management.

Shri Shashi Shanker is credited with spearheading ONGC's deep/ultra-deep water campaign christened 'Sagar Samriddhhi'. On the technology front, he steered many new IT ventures on the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) platform which were considered as pioneering; providing real time information besides aiding in extensive analysis and decision making. Under his dynamic leadership as Director (T&FS), ONGC conceptualized a big milestone IT project called "Disha" for creation of a Paperless platform and its implementation is now underway.

He was assigned the responsibility of ambitious Government of India campaigns like 'Make-in-India', 'Digital India' and 'Start-Up-India'.

Shri Sanjiv Singh is the Nominee Director of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) on the Board of the Company. He also heads Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd, a stand-alone subsidiary refinery of IndianOil with two refineries, Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Ltd., a joint venture to set up 3 world-scale fertiliser plants, and IOT Infrastructure & Energy devices Ltd., a joint venture engaged in providing terminalling devices. He is also the Chairman of Ratnagiri Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd.

A highly respected voice in the hydrocarbons sector, Shri Singh also holds the position of Vice-President of World LPG Association, the global authoritative voice representing the LPG industry value chain.
As member of national think tanks and bodies of the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Govt of India, like the Centre for High Technology, Petroleum Conversation Research Association, Central Pollution Control Board and the prestigious Scientific Advisory Committee, his views are sought for policy decisions.

Acknowledging his sterling contribution in the hydrocarbons space, Shri Singh was felicitated with the Fellowship Award-2016 by the Centre for Excellence in Project Management (CEPM) for setting international benchmarks in project execution. He has also been conferred the Award for outstanding contribution to the field of fuel science by the Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research.

A chemical engineer from IIT-Roorkee, Shri Sanjiv Singh joined IndianOil in 1981 and has served the Corporation for over 35 years. Prior to taking over as Chairman, Shri Singh was holding the post of Director (Refineries) at IndianOil, heading its entire refineries & petrochemicals value chain comprising nine refineries and petrochemicals complexes in different parts of the country

Dr. Ashutosh Karnatak is the Nominee Director of GAIL (India) Limited (GAIL) on the Board of Petronet LNG Ltd. He is also serving as Chairman & Managing Director of GAIL (India) Limited. He carries a rich experience of over 37 years in the hydrocarbon sector. He has also served as Director for GAIL Gas Board from July, 2010 to May, 2017. He has experience of implementing City Gas Distribution Projects in 6 Cities along with JHBDPL. He has contributed in setting up of the first L-CNG station of India at Bhubaneswar. Conceptualized and developed India’s first CNG System in Mumbai. He played a key role in conversion of Auto Rickshaw to CNG fuel for the first time in India. Coordinator for India’s first CNG Car Rally in Mumbai.

A multi-talented personality and a keen academic, Dr. Karnatak has authored several books on a range of topics including project management, Oil & Gas and self-development. He is proponent of movement called PI-CI-PI (Positive India-Competitive India - Projectised India). He is an ardent believer of Positive thinking and believes that Positive thinking is the most desired ingredient for Progress, Prosperity & Peace.

Dr. Karnatak has also developed an innovative Project Monitoring and Controlling technique called ‘Arjuna – (MC4E2)e and also a capability building model named ‘BeDoPe’.

He is actively involved in spreading wellbeing in the society through sustainable and impactful actions in resources, energy, environment, education and health.

Dr. T. Natarajan, IAS is B.E. (Mining Engineering) and an MBA (Finance & Marketing). He also holds Doctorate in Management. Dr. T. Natarajan, IAS served as Joint Managing Director of Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited. He worked in Industrial Finance Corporation for 2 years and has also held distinguished positions in the Government of Gujarat including Commissioner, Technical Education, Commissioner, Geology & Mining as well as Secretary, Economic Affairs, Finance Department. He has served as a Director of Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Limited, Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation Limited, Gujarat Urban Development Company Limited, Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited and Bhavnagar Energy Co. Ltd. Dr. T. Natarajan, IAS is presently Joint Managing Director on the Board of Directors the Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Limited and Gujarat State Petronet Limited.

Dr. Jyoti Kiran Shukla is an academic of national repute. She has done Ph.D., M. Phil., MA (Economics) from Delhi School of Economics and University of Huddersfield. A Ph.D. in economics and a specialist on employment, development policy and managerial economics, she has researched and written extensively on economic policy and development. She started her career from the Institute of the Development Studies, Jaipur and has worked as faculty member at the National Institute of Technology, Nagpur about twelve years. She later acted in leadership position as director of reputed management institute in the private sector and also act as vice chancellor for a short duration.

She is author of four books and about 70 research papers. She has been contributing to Journals and newspapers as analyst and columnist.

Mr. Sidhartha Pradhan joined Indian Revenue Service in 1977 batch. In his last assignment, he has worked as Member of the High Level Committee (HLC), appointed by the Finance Minister, to interact with Trade and Industry on Tax Laws. Prior to that, he was posted as Vice-Chairman, Income Tax Settlement Commission, Additional Bench-1, New Delhi from 22^nd June, 2012 till 11^th June 2014. His previous posting in Central Government was as Additional Secretary, Department of Disinvestment in the Ministry of Finance.

He has worked in various capacities, both in Central Government and Government of Orissa. Worked as Additional Commissioner and Commissioner, Income Tax (Central), Delhi. He also worked as Secretary, Public Enterprises, Government of Orissa from 1995-2000 and as Special Secretary (Commerce), Government of Orissa. He was nominated as a Member of the Task Force constituted by Government of Orissa for restructuring the Power Sector in 1992. He was deeply involved in various Committees constituted in this regard for restructuring the Orissa State Electricity Board.

He did his Senior Cambridge at Stewart School Cuttack; B.A. (Pol Science) from Ravenshaw College Cuttack; M.A. (Pol. Science) from JNU, New Delhi, M. Phil from JNU; LLB from Utkal University and MBA from University of HULL, England.

Shri Sunil Kumar Srivastava is Ex-C&MD of Oil India Ltd. having diversified experience of 40 years in foremost senior management position in the large size multi-disciplinary, technical, commercial organizations in the Petroleum and Energy sector.