Project Director

N. Venkatramani

A Chemical Engineer, held various positions in Commissioning & Operations of different Refinery Process units, Revamp, Debottlenecking, Process Engineering for Operating units as well as new projects in Oil & Gas and Refining Industries. Has over 40 years of experience and has served in various senior positions in the Refineries Globally with dedication and deep involvement Has worked in various capacities in Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Gujarat Refinery Expansion Project, ADNOC, Abu Dhabi, Mangalore

Refineries and Petrochemicals Ltd, ONGC, India, ESSAR Refinery, India Commissioned 5 Refineries with varying capacities ranging from 50,000 to 300,000 BPSD with several downstream units meeting the revised stipulations on Fuel Quality.

Had travelled widely and has very good knowledge of Process Engineering including Design of Process Units and Refinery Operations in the Oil & Gas Industries and in Fertilizers.

Process Team

S. Pandarinathan

A Chemical Engineer, held various positions in Commissioning & Operations of different Refinery Process units, Revamp, Debottlenecking, Process Engineering for operating units, Project Development, Process Design and Detailed Engineering in the Oil & Gas and Refining Industries.

Has over 38 years of experience and has served in various capacities in the Refinery with dedication and deep involvement Has worked in various capacities in Chennai Petroleum Corporation limited in the Process Engineering, Projects Development and Project implementation including Training of Refinery Operators / engineers and was General Manager (Technical, Development and R&D) at the time of his retirement

Has worked in close coordination with various Process Licensors such as UOP, Chevron, Axens, Gulf, Amoco, Bechtel, Texaco etc. Has worked in close coordination with various detailed engineering companies such as Foster Wheeler, Engineers India Limited Snam Projetti, Teknip, Jacobs etc.

Has worked as consultant for a refinery revamp in Syria through TAG, Malaysia

Had travelled widely and has very good knowledge of Process Engineering including Design of Process Units and Refinery Operations in the Oil & Gas Industries and in Fertilizers.

R. Nagarajan

A Chemical Engineer, held various positions in Commissioning & Operations of different refinery process units, Revamp, Debottlenecking, Process Engineering for operating units as well as new projects in Oil & Gas, Refining and Fertilizer Industry.

Has over 35 years of experience and has served in various capacities in the Refinery with dedication and deep involvement

Has worked in various capacities in Chennai Petroleum Corporation limited in the Process Engineering, Projects Development and Project implementation including Training of Refinery Operators / engineers and was Deputy General Manager before he moved over to Kuwait National Petroleum Corporation

Worked as member of a Special Project Implementation Task Force, primarily responsible for review of the EPC work of Process design & Detail Engineering activities in Kuwait National Petroleum Corporation.

Has travelled widely and has very good knowledge of Process Engineering including Design of Process Units and Refinery Operations in the Oil & Gas Industries and in Fertilizers.

A Chemical Engineer, held various positions in Commissioning & Operations of different Refinery process units, Process Engineering for operating units as well as knowledgeable about the relevant software for plant simulation

Has over 21 years of experience and has served in various capacities in the Refinery with dedication and deep involvement

Has worked in Tamilnadu Petroproducts Limited, Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited in India and Qatar Petroleum Refinery in Doha, Qatar

Recipient of MABROUK AWARD from Qatar Petroleum for the good performance and the trouble shooting skills

Has travelled widely and has very good knowledge of Operations and Process Engineering in the Oil & Gas Industries

Mechanical Team

D. Jagannadha Rao

A Mechanical Engineer, held various positions in Selection, Erection, Commissioning and Maintenance of Rotating Equipments in Aviation, Oil & Gas and Refining sectors

Has 41 years of experience and has served in various capacities in the Indian Air Force and Refineries

Has worked in Indian Air Force and Aero Engine Tradesman and Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (formerly Madras Refineries Limited) in India.

Has knowledge and exposure in Management, Selection, Erection, Commissioning, Troubleshooting & Maintenance, Condition Monitoring, Turnaround Management, Material Sourcing and Training

Has travelled widely and has very good knowledge in the Aviation, Oil & Gas Industries and Sourcing

A. Krishnadas

A Mechanical Engineer, held various positions in Construction, Revamp, Debottlenecking, Commissioning and Maintenance in Oil & Gas and Refining sectors

Has 32 years of experience and has served in various capacities in the Refinery with dedication and deep involvement

Has worked in Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited in India, Kuwait National Petroleum Company, Kuwait Oil Company and Worley Parsons Arabian Industries JV for PDO, Oman.

Has knowledge and exposure in Management, Projects, Commissioning, Maintenance, Inspection, Troubleshooting, Engineering, Turnaround Management, Material Handling including Conveyor Systems, Material Sourcing and Training.

Has travelled widely and has very good knowledge in the Oil & Gas Industries, Material Handling & Sourcing

V. Karunakaran

A Mechanical Engineer, held various positions in Construction, Revamp, Debottlenecking, Commissioning and Maintenance in Oil & Gas and Refining sectors

Has 35 years of experience and has served in various capacities in the Refineries and other production industries with dedication and deep involvement

Has worked in Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited, State Government Organizations and Bharat Earth Movers Limited

Has knowledge and exposure in Management, Projects Construction from site development stage to commissioning especially Static Equipments & Tank Farms, Commissioning, Maintenance, Inspection, Troubleshooting, Engineering, Turnaround Management, Material Sourcing and Training

Has travelled widely and has very good knowledge in the Oil & Gas Industries, Material Handling & Sourcing

Inspection & Metallurgy

K. Venkateswara Rao

A Mechanical Engineer, held various positions in Inspection, Fabrication and Maintenance in Oil & Gas, Refining and Power Sectors Has over 38 years of experience and has served in various capacities in the Refineries and other production industries with dedication and deep involvement Has worked in Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Has knowledge and exposure in Management, Projects, Maintenance, Inspection, Metallurgy, Boiler Testing & Certification, Fabrication of Pressure Parts and Testing Methodology. Has traveled widely and has very good knowledge in the Oil & Gas Industries especially in respect of Inspection & Metallurgy

Electrical / Power Plant / Instrumentation

M. Manisankar

An Electrical Engineer, held various positions in Construction, Commissioning and Maintenance in Power Sector, Oil & Gas and Refining sectors. Has 37 years of experience and has served in various capacities in the Power Sector and Refineries with dedication and deep involvement Has worked in Ennore Thermal Power Station in India, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited - Power Projects in India, Alhoms in Libya and Mangalore Refineries & Petrochemicals Limited in India. Has knowledge and exposure in Management, Projects, Commissioning, Maintenance, Inspection, Troubleshooting, Engineering, Turnaround Management, Material Sourcing and Training. Has traveled widely and has very good knowledge in the Power Sectors, Oil & Gas Industries and Sourcing