Anuj Jain appointed director (finance) at Indian Oil

New Delhi: The government has appointed Anuj Jain as director (finance) at Indian Oil Corp.

Jain, 52, assumed the new role on Monday, the company said in a statement. The position had been vacant for about a year since Sandeep Gupta, Jain’s predecessor, left Indian Oil to join GAIL as chairman last year.

Jain is a chartered accountant and has spent over 27 years at Indian Oil, working in diverse areas such as corporate finance, treasury and fund management, supply chain optimization, pricing, shipping, and taxation.


Before taking over the finance chief's role, he was working as chief general manager (finance) at the company’s refineries headquarters in Delhi. He has previously worked as the CFO of Indian Oil’s Sri Lanka subsidiary.

Indian Oil is the country’s largest refiner and fossil fuel retailer.