Nishi Vasudeva
Nishi Vasudeva (born 30 March 1956) is an Indian business executive. She is a former Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) [from 1 March 2014 to 31 March 2016] of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), an Indian state-owned oil & gas corporation and India's fourth largest company by revenue. She is the first woman ever to head a Navratna PSU[2].[3][4][5][6][7]
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Born | 30 March 1956 |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | B.A, MBA |
Alma mater | IIM Calcutta |
Occupation | Business executive |
Employer | Hindustan Petroleum |
Awards | Most Powerful Women in Indian Business by Business Today[1] |
Background
Vasudeva is a 1977 batch MBA graduate of Indian Institute of Management Calcutta.
Career
Nishi Vasudeva has started her career in the petroleum industry with Engineers India Ltd.
She has been in corporate roles from last 15 years [8] 1994-2000 : DGM (ERP) at Head office 2000-2002 : GM (Corporate Planning) at Head office 2002-2010 : GM and ED (IT) at Head office 2011 - 2012 : Executive Director (LPG) 2012-2014 : Dir(` Marketing) at Head office 2014-16 : CMD
Before taking over as the CMD, Vasudeva served as the Director of Marketing and Executive Director-Marketing Coordination.[9] She has more than 34 years of experience in petroleum industry.[10]
References
- Mahajan, Anilesh S. (31 August 2014). "Leading the Way". Business Today. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
- "Nishi Vasudeva". Fortune. 14 September 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- "Nishi Vasudeva selected to head HPCL". Zee News.
- "Nishi Vasudeva to take over as HPCL chief". The Times of India. 22 August 2013.
- "HPCL head,the first woman ever to head a Navratna PSU". The Statesman. 22 August 2013.
- "Nishi Vasudeva to take over as HPCL chief". The Times of India. 22 August 2013.
- "Nishi Vasudeva takes over as HPCL chief". Business Standard. 1 March 2014.
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishi-vasudeva-1898415
- "Press Release: Ms. Nishi Vasudeva appointed as Director (Marketing) of HPCL". HPCL official website.
- "Nishi Vasudeva likely to be HPCL's first woman chief". The Hindu Business Line. 21 August 2013.