Shri S.K. Sinha assumes charge as Director - Finance of GAIL (India) Limited

Shri S.K. Sinha today assumed the charge as Director (Finance) of GAIL (India) Limited, India's integrated energy major.

Prior to joining the Board of Directors, he has served as Executive Director (Finance & Accounts).

A qualified Cost and Management Accountant with an illustrious career spanning over three decades in oil and gas sector, Shri Sinha possesses extensive expertise in Corporate Finance, Corporate Accounts, Management Accounting, Investor Relations, Taxation, Treasury & Banking Operations, Costing, Budgeting, Project Evaluation, and Mergers & Acquisitions. Throughout his career, he has played a pivotal role in strengthening GAIL's financial systems, enhancing investor engagement, and driving strategic financial decision-making.

Shri Sinha joined GAIL (India) Limited as a Management Trainee (Finance & Accounts) in 1994 and has since held several key positions across core finance functions. He has contributed significantly to value creation through governance, compliance, and cost optimization initiatives, large-scale investment appraisals, and effective treasury management. He has been instrumental in driving digital transformation initiatives in finance, including SAP implementation, automation, and centralized financial processes. He has also served on the Boards of GAIL Global Singapore Pte Limited, and GAIL Mangalore Petrochemicals Limited, contributing to key strategic and operational milestones.

He has received multiple professional accolades, including securing 2nd Rank in Asia for IR Professional in the Extel Asia Survey 2026, along with recognitions from ICAI and ICPA for excellence in cost management and finance leadership. Shri Sinha brings a strong blend of financial acumen and strategic perspective that will further reinforce GAIL's financial strength and support its evolution as an integrated energy company.

Under his leadership, GAIL has achieved notable milestones in financial reporting excellence, investor relations recognition, and sustained shareholder value creation.

Shares of GAIL (India) Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 174.45 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 173.75. The total number of shares traded during the day was 304471 in over 4373 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 174.95 and intraday low of 172.40. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 52932545.00.

Source : Equity Bulls

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