Year : 2010-11 - CCL

__________________________________________________ CENTRAL COALFIELDS LIMITED
SHRI ANAND KUMAR
Shri Anand Kumar aged 60 years, B.E. (Chemical Engineer), is Fellow AIMA,
a Certified Petroleum Economist from Oxford School of Petroleum Economics, UK,
and Lead Assessor in QMS, UK., and has over 36 years of rich experience, behind
him, in all facets of downstream Petroleum industry.
He was Chairman, Indian Oil technologies Ltd-a fully owned Subsidiary of
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd- a fortune 500 Company, and the largest Indian business entity, with turnover
of over US $ 63 billion. Prior to his superannuation, in July, 2010, he served on the Board of Indian Oil
Corporation Ltd, as Director (R&D). He was also the Director In-Charge of Corporate Safety, health
and Environment of Indian Oil Corporation.
During his career in the oil industry spanning over 36 years, in India and abroad, he headed oil
refineries. He worked in diverse areas of oil refining operation, i.e. production, maintenance, inspection,
project management, planning & execution of intergrated operations of refineries and pipelines,
technology identification, its evaluation, selection, project execution and commissioning, etc. His other
areas of specialization include change management, transformation and turnaround through his
Company wide innovative leadership, human potential development and institution building.
He has presented many papers in national and international conferences and has over 40 papers
published in various journals and 11 patents to his credit.
He is a Non-official Part Time Director of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL), Ranchi, and Director,
Petrotech, New Delhi.
PROF. K.V. RAMANI
Prof. K.V.Ramani, obtained his Ph.D degree in Operations Research from
Cornell University, USA in 1977. Currently, he is a Professor in the Public Systems
Group, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, India, and is a Visiting
Professor in the University of Leeds, UK. He has also taught at Cornell University,
USA; National University of Singapore, Singapore; and Florida International University,
Miami, USA. He has been a visiting scholar at Warwick University, UK; University of Western Sydney,
Australia; Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, Finland; and the University of
Texas, Austin, USA. Prof. Ramani’s research interests focus on the governance and management of
public systems. His earlier works in the areas on Rail Transportation, Port Management, and Energy
Management have received considerable attention from the policy makers. His current research interest
on governance and management of the Health Sector focuses on Hospital Management, Logistics
Management, MIS, Maternal and Child Health, Urban Health, HIV/AIDS etc. He has published
extensively in international refered journals such as Health Policy, Health Policy and Planning, Journal
of Health Organization and Management, Simulation, Interfaces, Naval Research Logistics Quarterly
etc. He has also been a consultant to several International and Indian organizations. Prof. K.V.Ramani
served as a member on the IIMA Board of Governors (2005-07).
He is a Non-official Part-time Director of CCL w.e.f. 23.02.2011.
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