Subhash Kumar assumes additional charge as ONGC CMD

Subhash Kumar, Director (Finance) at the state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC), has assumed additional charge of the post of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) on Thursday upon the superannuation of incumbent CMD Shashi Shanker.

A veteran with over 36 years of experience across the exploration and production value chain, Kumar first joined ONGC in 1985 as a Finance and Accounts Officer.

He also had a long stint at ONGC Videsh, the overseas upstream arm of ONGC, when he played a key role in evaluation and acquisition of many overseas assets, said a statement from ONGC.